Attain
Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead – Merryfield
Chicago, IL · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 163 days ago
Node.jsBackend DevelopmentAWSGCPGraphQLgRPCPerformance MarketingCadenceResearchLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- About Attain Built for consumers and companies, alike.
- In a world driven by data, we believe consumers and businesses can coexist.
- In exchange, they give permission to use their real-time data for research, insights and targeted advertising.
Responsibilities
- At Attain, your contribution will help us build a more equitable and efficient data sharing ecosystem-whether helping consumers access modern financial services or businesses leverage data to achieve better outcomes.
Requirements
- You are energized by working in high-throughput environments where stability, speed, and customer experience are equally important.
- You have a willingness to learn and teach in a collaborative environment
Nice to have
- 6+ years of experience building backend services with 2+ of those years in a technical leadership capacity (mentoring junior engineers, scoping technical projects, etc.)
- Experience with Microservice or Service-oriented Architectures
- Experience using gRPC, protobuf, or GraphQL
- Experience managing AWS environments (GCP is a plus)
- Experience with working with relational databases
- Experience with message queues or event streams
- Experience in the financial and rewards tech industry is a plus
- Experience proactively working with modern AI-enhanced development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, etc.) and a curiosity for emerging AI workflows
Benefits
- Our founders had a vision to empower consumers to leverage their greatest asset-their data-in exchange for modern financial services.
- Built with this vision in mind, our platform allows consumers to access savings tools, earned wages and rewards without cost or hidden fees.
- The platform offers targeted promotions, flexible budget options and detailed reporting to help brands grow their reach and engage loyal customers.
Company info
- Part of Attain's portfolio of mobile applications, Merryfield is a leading performance marketing platform that connects better-for-you brands with a premium audience, actively seeking high-quality, clean-label products.
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