Staff Software Engineer, Typescript at Goodleap

Austin, Texas, United States

Goodleap Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sustainable Technology, FinTech, Clean EnergyIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 4 years building applications using Typescript
  • Strong expertise in modern frameworks and tools (e.g. Node.js, NestJS, React, or similar)
  • Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, modular code design, and scalable system design
  • Proven experience in leading technical initiatives
  • Experience with cloud environments (preferably AWS – serverless, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, testing frameworks, and performance optimization
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and ownership-driven mindset
  • Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of large-scale, Typescript-based applications and services
  • Define and maintain architectural standards, ensuring scalability, performance, and long-term sustainability across projects
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineering Leads to translate business needs into technical strategies and clear execution plans
  • Evaluate and introduce new technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve developer productivity and system reliability
  • Review and guide the work of engineers, providing constructive feedback and fostering technical excellence
  • Solve complex technical challenges and provide direction on system design, code structure, and best practices
  • Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, encouraging professional growth and knowledge-sharing across the organization
  • Ensure code quality through automated testing, code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement processes
  • Contribute to long-term technical roadmaps and align engineering efforts with business goals

Skills

TypeScript
Scalable Architecture
Software Design
Mentorship
Technical Leadership
Best Practices

Goodleap

Marketplace for sustainable home upgrades and financing

About Goodleap

GoodLeap provides a marketplace for sustainable home solutions, connecting homeowners with professionals who specialize in eco-friendly home improvements. Their platform simplifies the purchasing process by offering a single point of sale technology that allows users to explore various upgrade options and choose flexible payment plans that suit their budgets. Unlike many competitors, GoodLeap focuses specifically on sustainability and partners with over 18,000 professionals nationwide, ensuring a wide range of services and expertise. The company's goal is to help homeowners make environmentally conscious upgrades while saving money, and they also contribute to sustainable energy projects through their partnership with GivePower, donating a portion of their revenue with each transaction.

Roseville, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$778.2MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Energy, Fintech, Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging fintech companies offering similar solutions could erode GoodLeap's market share.
Rising interest rates may reduce the affordability of GoodLeap's financing options.
Direct-to-consumer solar panel sales could threaten GoodLeap's traditional financing model.

Differentiation

GoodLeap offers a seamless point-of-sale platform for sustainable home upgrades.
The company partners with over 18,000 professionals nationwide for home improvement solutions.
GoodLeap supports GivePower, donating to sustainable energy projects with every transaction.

Upsides

GoodLeap closed a $470 million securitization backed by sustainable home improvement loans in 2023.
The company raised $800 million to expand in a $430-billion-per-year market.
Increased consumer interest in energy-efficient upgrades boosts demand for GoodLeap's financing options.

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