Betterment

Betterment

Sr. Full Stack Software Engineer - Product Engineering

New York, NY · Senior

No sponsorship$170k-$195kDetected 21 days ago
PythonJavaC#RubyReactNode.jsRailsFull-Stack DevelopmentObject-Oriented ProgrammingAlgorithmsSQLCommunicationMentoring

About the role

  • We are looking for Senior Full Stack Engineers to join us in furthering our mission to make people's lives better by providing delightful experiences that have been Betterment's hallmark since inception.
  • Our software guides customers through the most important life events in their financial journey.
  • Whether it's saving to buy a house or planning for retirement, hundreds of thousands of people rely on us to invest and save their money.

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium-to-large scale initiatives, partnering with teammates and adhering to software development best practices in order to ship high quality software continuously and iteratively.
  • Balance innovation with the need to maintain application performance and security.
  • Maintain a high bar of excellence in your work quality, setting an example for and mentoring less experienced Engineers to do the same.
  • Collaborate with purpose. You'll work in small groups with other talented Engineers and figure out how to make Betterment's software better.
  • Our team is passionate about our mission, to empower people to build wealth with confidence and ease.
  • Collaborate with our Product & Design teams to build delightful experiences that help our customers save and invest.
  • Create efficiency.
  • We maintain it through clean code, rigorous testing and pragmatic programming
  • Collaborate with purpose.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in building frontend applications using React.js or a similar framework
  • Proficiency with relational databases, including designing schemas and writing detailed SQL queries.
  • Experience with Java, Python, C#, or Node.js is welcomed.

Nice to have

  • Day-one 401(k) match plus matching on qualified student loan payments.
  • What happens next
  • We'll take a few weeks to review all applications.
  • If we'd like to spend more time with you, we'll reach out to arrange next steps, which will include 3-4 sets of meetings with your future colleagues.
  • Many of our questions will be aimed at understanding how you might operate here at Betterment.
  • Depending on the role, we may ask you to complete a case study exercise or technical assessments, as we want to collect a robust set of data points to better inform our decisions.
  • On average, it takes us around 3-5 weeks to make a hiring decision, depending on your availability and sense of urgency.
  • As a best practice, we aim to interview at least 2-3 final round candidates before making a hiring decision.

Compensation

  • Below we've reflected the base salary range for this position.
  • The range listed is just one component of Betterment's total compensation package for employees.

Benefits

  • Equity for all employees, including new hire and refresher grants.
  • Flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, and a fully paid four-week sabbatical in your sixth year.

Company info

  • Company-paid professional coaching for all employees.
  • Contribute to an environment of open communication, where engineers feel empowered to share ideas and take initiative to solve problems that contribute to achieving company objectives.
  • The Product Engineering teams at Betterment build the applications our customers use when they are logged in to their Betterment accounts.
  • As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you'll work collaboratively with our Mobile, Product, and Design functions to guide and delight our customers on their financial journey.
  • Create efficiency. Our software helps customers save time and money. We maintain it through clean code, rigorous testing and pragmatic programming
  • Our software helps customers save time and money.

Visa & Work Authorization

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