Green Dot Corporation
Sr. Engineer, Software Development
Los Angeles, CA | San Francisco, CA · Senior
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$12,802 more — $134,202 — moves this role to Level II and 2 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 $134,202 would place this position at wage Level II. 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) · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, 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
- This position is open only to candidates who currently reside in one of the following approved locations:
- New York, NY; Birmingham, AL; Miami, FL; Tampa, FL; Blue Ash or Cincinnati, OH; or Los Angeles, CA
- Ensure compliance with SLA standards and contribute to the development of monitoring and alerting systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop 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.
- Support engineering excellence through code reviews, mentoring, and best practices in CI/CD, testing, and observability.
- Draft architectural and design documentation to assist design options analysis and decision making.
- Solid 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
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 1 year in a technical leadership role.
- Familiarity with event-driven (Service Bus, Event Hubs) and microservice based architecture patterns.
- Hands-on experience with leveraging and implementing observability dashboards and platforms (Datadog, Grafana).
- 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.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship**
- 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
- Evaluate emerging technologies from applicability to feasibility to adoption paths.
- 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 Senior 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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