Checkr
Senior Software Engineer, Truework
San Francisco, California, USA · Senior · full-time
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Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$8,149 more — $193,149 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $193,149 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Truework, recently acquired by Checkr, provides access to crucial employment and income information needed for mortgage loans, apartment rentals, background checks, and more.
- We are disrupting a $5B+ industry, dominated by legacy incumbents, with a better product and intense customer focus.
- Within Checkr, Truework operates independently, allowing rapid iteration while also being able to leverage the strengths and assets from our core business.
Responsibilities
- As a Senior Software Engineer on the Truework team you will help develop and maintain the platform that's used by 8 of the top 10 mortgage lenders in the US.
- Equal Employment Opportunities at Checkr Checkr is committed to building the best product and company, which requires hiring talented and qualified individuals with a diverse set of perspectives and lived experiences.
- About Checkr Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions.
Requirements
- You'll have a lot of autonomy and will be successful if you have high agency and a keen sense of craftsmanship for yourself and others.
Compensation
- $185k-$218k
Company info
- Customers include Uber, Pennymac, Airbnb, Doordash, Amazon, and Anthropic.
- We're a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission.
- Most of the work we need to do is backend-oriented, but we are open to candidates from a broad set of roles (full stack, backend, QA engineers, SREs, etc.) if you meet our requirements.
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