Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Risk Intelligence

Posted on 9/5/2024

Mercury

Mercury

1,001-5,000 employees

Banking services for startups and founders

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$203.1k - $238.9kAnnually

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 2 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA | Portland, OR, USA

Remote work is available within Canada or the United States.

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
React.js
TypeScript
Haskell
Requirements
  • Has experience designing and building large data systems, pipelines, and ETL systems. Event-driven design experience is a plus.
  • Has at least 7 years of development experience, with excitement to learn and work with Haskell, React, and TypeScript. Comfort coming up to speed quickly on programming languages, libraries, and mature code bases is essential.
  • Is passionately product minded and has experience building and shipping new products.
  • Empathizes with users and can channel their perspective to build lovable products.
  • Can balance tradeoffs and find creative solutions to accomplish goals.
  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with peers and cross functional counterparts.
Responsibilities
  • Join a compassionate team of experienced Haskell engineers
  • Feel a strong sense of ownership and actively seek responsibility – we often self-organize on small/medium projects, and we want someone who’s excited to help shape and build Mercury’s future.
  • Design, build, and evolve a burgeoning feature platform system
  • Carefully maintain and grow our existing products and data solutions
  • Carefully direct data domain modeling, (re)designing tables and doing deep query optimizations
  • Work independently, asynchronously, and remotely. Developing habits and principles to help uphold this style of team operation.
  • Work closely with product engineers, data analysts, data scientists and product leaders to ship lovable and scalable experiences.

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.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$146.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 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.

What critics are saying

  • 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.

What makes Mercury unique

  • 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.

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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)

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