Green Dot Corporation

Green Dot Corporation

Sr. Software Engineer

US-CA California Los Angeles/Orange County Home Office, USA · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$121k-$173kDetected 153 days ago
C#.NETCode ReviewGitSQLRedisAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesCI/CDPrometheusGrafanaDatadogDevOpsAPI DevelopmentRESTRabbitMQOAuthOpenAPICybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceAgileLeadership

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PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Aligned with Green Dot's Career Framework Level 5-6, this role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic impact.
  • Ensure compliance with SLA standards and contribute to the development of monitoring and alerting systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of APIs and microservices that support BaaS onboarding and partner integration.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineering teams to define technical requirements and deliver robust solutions.
  • Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, mentoring, and best practices in CI/CD, testing, and observability.
  • Lead incident response and root cause analysis to improve system reliability.
  • Drive architectural decisions and long-term technical strategy for BaaS platform, including generating documentation around architectural and design options analysis and decisions.
  • Strong portfolio of work showing experience developing secure and standards-compliant code across multiple platforms. (Microsoft stack as well as Open Source technology)
  • Deep understanding of RESTful API design, OAuth2, and OpenAPI specifications.
  • We're Here to Support You-Accommodations Upon Request
  • Our goal is to support every applicant in showcasing their talents and potential.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role.
  • Familiarity with event-driven (Service Bus, RabbitMQ, Event Hub) and microservice based architecture patterns.
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment for iterative project turnarounds on mission & revenue critical, customer-facing applications
  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in fintech or embedded finance platforms.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications.
  • Green Dot is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience for all candidates.
  • We will work with you to meet your needs in a way that respects your privacy and ensures equal opportunity.

Skills

  • Champion emerging technologies evaluation and adoption.
  • Experience implementing observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Deep knowledge in Git, DevOps, Agile Scrum, and security best practices in financial services and compliance standards (PCI DSS, SOC 2).

Compensation

  • The targeted base salary for this position is $121,400 to $173,300 per year.
  • The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate's geographical location.

Benefits

  • Create systems that are durable and flexible by developing for change - favor configurability over customization.

Company info

  • We're looking for talented professionals to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone's fingertips.
  • If you require a reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, we encourage you to let us know.
  • Work Authorization Requirement At Green Dot Corporation, we value diversity and strive for fair and inclusive hiring practices.
  • We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our BaaS team, supporting partner onboarding and BaaS platform enhancement initiatives.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • However, we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.
  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.
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