[Remote] Senior Software Engineer - Treasury at Mercury

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, BankingIndustries

Requirements

  • 4+ years of backend or full-stack development experience, with knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell
  • Domain knowledge of RIA and broker-dealer systems that support both individual securities (equities, fixed income) as well as ETFs and mutual funds
  • Experience leading product and/or infrastructure projects that fulfill State, SEC, and/or FINRA regulatory requirements with a track record of success
  • Comfortable mentoring both junior and mid-level engineers
  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with peers and cross-functional counterparts by being helpful and engaged

Responsibilities

  • Lead high-impact, cross-functional projects across Treasury engineering, compliance, operations, and risk teams to build stable and scalable systems and processes
  • Establish a compliant standard for retention, audit trails, and reporting across Treasury
  • Collaborate with product, compliance, design, and operations to ship thoughtful features for our customers and internal users
  • Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility – help shape and build Mercury’s future
  • Join a team of experienced and junior product engineers managing billions of dollars of customer assets

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Full-Stack EngineeringTreasury SystemsComplianceAudit TrailsReportingScalable SystemsCross-Functional CollaborationProduct OwnershipFintechRisk Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is included in the total rewards package?

The total rewards package includes base salary, equity (stock options), and benefits, with salary and equity ranges highly competitive within the SaaS and fintech industries.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need 4+ years of backend or full-stack development experience with knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell, domain knowledge of RIA and broker-dealer systems, experience leading projects for State, SEC, and/or FINRA regulatory requirements, comfort mentoring engineers, and strong communication skills.

What is the team structure like for the Treasury team?

The Treasury team consists of full-stack engineers, including experienced and junior product engineers, managing billions of dollars of customer assets.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer role?

A strong candidate has product ownership mindset, seeks responsibility to shape Mercury’s future, leads high-impact cross-functional projects, and demonstrates excitement for the role by exploring the public demo.

Mercury

Banking services for startups and founders

About Mercury

Mercury provides banking services specifically designed for startups, regardless of their size or stage of development. Their offerings include free checking and savings accounts, debit and credit cards, and options for domestic and international wire transfers, as well as treasury and venture debt services. The platform is user-friendly, allowing founders to manage their finances with ease. What sets Mercury apart from traditional banks is its focus on the startup community, offering programs that connect founders with valuable resources and advice to help them succeed. The goal of Mercury is to empower startups by providing them with the financial tools and support they need to grow and thrive.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$146.8MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
Custom equipment setup
401(K) matching
12+ weeks paid parental leave
Book budget
Wellness benefits
Grocery budget
Paid lunch
Personalized callsign
Unlimited vacation policy (with mandatory minimum)

Risks

Mercury's decision to stop serving certain countries may lead to customer loss.
Integration challenges from the Teal acquisition could disrupt services.
Expansion into consumer banking might divert focus from core startup services.

Differentiation

Mercury offers both business and personal banking services, unlike many fintech competitors.
The company provides integrated financial management tools, enhancing startup operational efficiency.
Mercury's Raise program connects startups with investors, mentors, and other founders.

Upsides

Mercury secured a $100 million credit warehouse to expand its credit card business.
The acquisition of Teal enhances Mercury's financial management offerings for startups.
Mercury Personal expands market reach by attracting tech-savvy individuals.

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