About SmartAsset:

SmartAsset is on a mission to help people get better Financial Advice. Our vision is to be the web’s go to resource for financial advice powering the largest marketplace connecting consumers with financial advisors and financial products.

We have raised $110 Million in Series D Funding, bringing our valuation to over $1 Billion to further fuel SmartAsset’s continued growth of its market defining SmartAdvisor platform. Today, SmartAsset reaches more than 100 million people each month through its personal finance content, custom tools and personalized calculators. SmartAsset was also named to Y Combinator’s list of Top 100 Companies of all time and Forbes’ list of America’s Best Startup Employers in 2020.

SmartAsset has been featured in hundreds of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, CNN, TechCrunch, The New York Times, CNBC, FOX Business, The Washington Post, U.S. News World Report, TIME, Reuters, Businessweek and Barron’s. 

About the Job:

Responsibilities:

• Guiding, motivating and providing expert advice to engineers across multiple scrum teams and initiatives
• Designing and developing highly scalable and resilient architectural solutions, producing exceptionally meaningful results for our internal and external customers
• Engaging and strategizing with Technology, Data and Product leadership to find potential areas of improvement and execute on long term plans
• Recommend and ensure technical standards across all software design and development activities
• Demonstrate technical leadership and expertise through experimentation and mentorship

Skills/Experience You Have:

• Eight (8) or more years of software engineering, system design and architecture experience 
• A strong natural tendency towards leadership and collaboration
• Expertise with software engineering practices: unit tests, integration tests, ci/cd pipelines, source code management
• Analytical skills to understand how to develop software based on customer and user needs
• Ability and desire to mentor and coach engineers of all levels 

Skills/Experience Preferred:

• Experience deploying applications, services, and infrastructure as code to a public cloud
• Advanced familiarity with one or more of the following languages: Java (Spring Boot), Python (Django/Flask), JavaScript (React/Node), and/or PHP
• Experience deploying, operating, and debugging server software on Linux
• Familiar with deployment automation/configuration management -- e.g. Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation

Bonus Skills/Experience:

• AWS Certification
• Agile Certification
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or any of the many Engineering disciplines

Available Benefits and Perks: 

• All roles at SmartAsset are currently and will remain remote - flexibility to work from anywhere in the US.
• Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple packages available based on your individualized needs
• Life/AD&D Insurance - basic coverage at 100% company paid, additional supplemental available 
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• FSA: Medical and Dependant Care 
• 401K - 3% match with immediate vesting
• Equity packages for each role
• Time Off:  PTO, 3 Month Paid Parental Leave,  Secondary Caregiver Leave
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Employee Resource Groups supporting our underrepresented communities
• Pet Insurance
• Home Office Stipend
• Health and Wellness Stipend
• Monthly Food Delivery Stipend

SmartAsset is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected]