Perpay
Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- We're searching for an experienced and owner-minded Software Engineer to join Perpay and contribute to our culture of technical excellence.
- As we're a growing engineering team, you'll also have the opportunity to make an impact on our tech and our team.
- Given our people-first approach, your elevated level of contribution will strengthen our culture of inclusion, mentorship, and continuous learning.
Responsibilities
- You will lead large-scale projects from start-to-finish, working across multiple teams (analytics, commerce, product, design, operations) while providing guidance to junior-level engineers.
- As a leader of Perpay's engineering team, you'll collaborate with stakeholders ranging from entry-level contributors to senior-level executives.
- Continue to improve how we build, test, and deliver software
- Develop technical requirements alongside our Product team
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building web applications at scale in at least one modern language / framework (Python/Django, React/Typescript, Rails, etc.)
- 2+ years of experience leading technical teams and large, complex projects
- Significant experience with operating large scale services with AWS, Docker, and/or Kubernetes
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain highly technical subject matter to a nontechnical audience
Compensation
- Meaningful compensation and equity
Benefits
- Meaningful compensation and equity
- Premium medical benefits (fully paid base plan, and very reasonable premium for the buy-up option)
- Unlimited PTO policy
- NYC-level total cash-comp (base $160k into the $200's, plus equity and a discretionary cash bonus)
- Remote weeks around major holidays + extra holiday on weekends like MDW and LDW
Company info
- Perpay is a certified B Corp and Philadelphia's most impactful growth-stage startup. We are driven by a mission to significantly improve the financial stability of everyday Americans. For the past decade, we have established strong product-market fit and a profitable, efficient operating model across a suite of products, positioning Perpay as the premier financial partner for consumers with subprime credit.
- With over 500,000 customers who have utilized more than $1 billion in spending power, we are at a pivotal moment. We are scaling our operations, building new offerings, and deepening our impact. We are looking for teammates eager to join us on this journey.
- Our venture partners include First Round Capital and L Catterton.
- Products we've built to make an impact:
- Combines interest-free payments and modern e-commerce to reduce cost of ownership and promote healthy repayment behavior.
- Leverages Marketplace repayment history to help members monitor and build credit with all 3 credit bureaus.
- Expands access to the flexibility and benefits of a World Mastercard by removing common barriers like high security deposits and low approval odds.
- Our team thrives on in-person collaboration, operating from our unique center-city Philadelphia office.
- Perpay is a certified B Corp and Philadelphia's most impactful growth-stage startup.
- We are driven by a mission to significantly improve the financial stability of everyday Americans.
- For the past decade, we have established strong product-market fit and a profitable, efficient operating model across a suite of products, positioning Perpay as the premier financial partner for consumers with subprime credit.
- With over 500,000 customers who have utilized more than $1 billion in spending power, we are at a pivotal moment.
- We are scaling our operations, building new offerings, and deepening our impact.
- We are looking for teammates eager to join us on this journey.
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