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Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Plaid · Seattle Office · On-site

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About Plaid

Backed by Index, Kleiner Perkins and NEA.

About the role

Build across the stack. Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs, as well as intuitive, high-quality frontend applications that bring those systems to life. Collaborate cross-functionally. Partner closely with product managers and designers to define requirements and deliver features that solve real customer problems.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a track record of shipping production systems or features
  • Experience building backend services using relational databases such as MySQL, and working with microservices or service-oriented architectures
  • Strong working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks or libraries, with comfort building user-facing experiences
  • Solid system design, coding, and testing skills across both frontend and backend
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with product, design, and other engineering partners
  • Experience mentoring or supporting the growth of other engineers through reviews, guidance, or leadership
More about this role

We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam.

Plaid’s mission is to unlock financial freedom for everyone by making money movement and access to financial data simple and secure. As a Fullstack Software Engineer, you will design and build the systems and experiences that power how millions of people connect to their finances.

You will work across the stack, building scalable backend services and APIs while also crafting intuitive,...

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