SavvyMoney is a leading San Francisco East Bay fintech company. We provide integrated credit score, personal finance, and analytics solutions to over 900 bank and credit union partners nationally. SavvyMoney solutions integrate directly with over 35 digital banking platforms and loan origination systems.

Over the past three years, SavvyMoney has seen tremendous growth, and we are ramping up our team to capitalize on the opportunity before us. Our corporate offices are in Dublin, CA. We offer a hybrid work environment with some days at the corporate office and some days working from home. We are also open to remote candidates who can periodically travel to the office for in-person meetings.

Our offices are conveniently located in Pleasanton, CA close to BART, and off Interstates 680 and 580.

SavvyMoney is looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to work with the business, product, development, and technology teams to build world-class financial services applications for our enterprise and consumer customers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Develop high-performing, scalable, and available backend infrastructure.
• Contribute to and continually improve our site architecture, feature components, development process, and SDLC tools, and system design.
• Translate product requirements and technical designs into well-engineered, low-defect, robust code.
• Research new technologies or methodologies that can improve the architecture, user experience, or development process.
• Participate in code reviews, listening to feedback while sharing your knowledge with other members of the team.
• Collaborate with product, sales, customer-support, and other departments to implement new growth initiatives.
• Identify performance bottlenecks while proposing and implementing effective solutions
• Participate in architectural and software development activities
• Good experience working in managing complex releases and code management
• Conduct software analysis, testing, programming, and debugging.
• Well versed with usage of any Static code analyser tools to implement Web best practices and standards
• Mentor team to debug and assist in resolving technical spikes
•  Work with offshore teams and guide them on development of the product.

Qualifications:

• Relevant Experience of 8 years designing and implementing Java applications across various phases.
• BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals and their practical applications
• Experience with backend services or distributed systems, with strong understanding of how backend code affects the database layer 
• Ability to collaborate across multiple teams, on and offshore, and be willing to roll up your sleeves and execute!
• Knowledge of OO programming languages and familiarity with tools like PostgreSQL and Redis
• Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with APIs (REST and GraphQL)
• Understanding of client-side JavaScript frameworks
• Knowledge of Agile development practices

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and equity compensation package
• Vacation/ Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, Vision – 100% premium paid for employee
• Opportunity for fast career growth
• Beautiful California East Bay offices

SavvyMoney’s EEO Statement

SavvyMoney relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. SavvyMoney is proud to be an Equal Employment