Senior Engineer @ Greenlight

Senior Engineer

Partner Enablement

Posted on 3/13/2023

INACTIVE

Locations

Remote

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Node.js

JavaScript

Product Design

React.js

REST APIs

TypeScript

gRPC

Requirements

Prior experience working in a high-growth stage company building and architecting SAAS products and solutions
The ability to provide technical insight and overall direction on projects from concept to delivery
Highly skilled communicator. You'll spend a fair part of your day talking and working with others
Exemplary technical skills. A node/javascript background will be useful but is not required as long as you are okay working with these technologies

Responsibilities

Identifying, scoping, and leading large technical projects
Collaborating with stakeholders across the organization including product, design, infrastructure, operations, data, and business development
Leading the development of high-quality, scalable backend software
Leading the development of React applications
Working with gRPC and REST APIs
Working with Node.js, Typescript, and React
Teaching and mentoring junior members to become the next generation of leaders

Greenlight is a fintech company that makes a debit card for kids and companion apps for the family. We proudly serve more than 6 million parents and kids, with in-app tools for sending money, setting savings goals, monitoring balances, managing chores, automating allowance, and investing.

But that’s not all that we do. Here at Greenlight, we are on a mission to support parents and help every kid grow up to be financially healthy and happy. It’s no small task, but it’s the reason we leap out of bed every morning to come to work. Because creating a better, brighter future for kids depends on it.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work within our Product Engineering group. In this role, you are going to help highly productive teams build high quality and scalable software to support the doubling of our user-base over the next year. We’ve moved fast to get to the point we are at today and there are certain parts of our software that need to be modernized. You will help us on that journey and support our teams as they build new features into our apps.

Technologies we use:

Backend: Node.js, Typescript, Kotlin, Go

Frontend: React, Redux, Swift, Kotlin

REST, gRPC, graphQL

AWS

MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis

Kubernetes, Ambassador, Helm, Rancher

What you will be doing:

Identifying, scoping, and leading large technical projects
Collaborating with stakeholders across the organization including product, design, infrastructure, operations, data, and business development
Leading the development of high-quality, scalable backend software
Leading the development of React applications
Working with gRPC and REST APIs
Working with Node.js, Typescript, and React
Teaching and mentoring junior members to become the next generation of leaders

What you should bring:

Prior experience working in a high-growth stage company building and architecting SAAS products and solutions
The ability to provide technical insight and overall direction on projects from concept to delivery
Highly skilled communicator. You’ll spend a fair part of your day talking and working with others
Exemplary technical skills. A node/javascript background will be useful but is not required as long as you are okay working with these technologies

Now, it takes a special kind of person to join a never-been-done-before mission like ours. We need people who love working with each other because they know it makes us stronger, people who look to others and ask, “How can I help?” and then “How can we make this even better?” If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help parents raise a generation of financially smart kids, apply to join our team today.

Greenlight is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

201-500 employees

Website

Debit card & money app for families

Company Overview

Greenlight's mission is to shine a light on the world of money for families and empower parents to raise financially-smart kids. Millions of parents and kids use Greenlight to earn, save, spend wisely, give and invest. Parents can set flexible spend controls, manage chores, automate allowances and invest for their kids’ futures.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision and FSAs
Unlimited, flexible time off
Generous employer 401(k) match and equity
16-week paid parental leave
Ongoing learning and development
Remote-friendly work environment

Company Core Values

Be bold
Make your mark
Win together
Live the mission