Sr. Software Engineer, Backend at Dave | Powderkeg

Location: United States

Employment Type: Full Time Exempt

Team: Engineering

Dave is a banking app on a mission to build products that level the financial playing field. To date, we've helped more than 11 million customers bank, budget, avoid overdraft fees, find work, and build credit—and we're just getting started. We believe in a world where everyone has access to financial opportunity and the ability to reach their personal financial goals. With a growing suite of tools and services, we provide a superior banking experience for anyone living paycheck to paycheck.

As a virtual-first company, there is no preference on where we get our work done. You are able to live anywhere in the United States, with the exception of Hawaii.

Team Overview

Dave is looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer to continue building the foundation that empowers the engineers to build products that help millions of people improve their relationship with money. If you're excited to join a tight-knit collaborative team with a mission of helping others, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

  • Design, build, and maintain the backend code to support features used by our 5 million users
  • Backend development in Typescript
  • Regularly participate in code reviews and other team functions
  • Provide technical leadership and assist guiding the team's overall technical direction
  • Offer mentorship and pair with other engineers regularly

What You'll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 4+ Years of Software Engineering Experience with a focus on Backend feature development
  • Strong CS fundamentals and problem solving skills
  • Experience programming in one or more general purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Java, JavaScript, Python, C/C++ or Go
  • Effective communication skills, a positive attitude, and ability to give and receive constructive feedback

Benefits & Perks

• Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans

• Insurance premiums 100% covered for you and 80% for your dependents

• Company provided Basic Life and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability plans

• Generous paid parental and caregiver leave

• Voluntary Life Insurance

• 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions

• Unlimited PTO and generous company holidays

• Company laptop and home office stipend

• Personal financial advisor

Dave Inc is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, medical condition, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance relating to an applicant's criminal history.

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Job Summary
  • Job Title
    Sr. Software Engineer, Backend
  • Company
    Dave
  • Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Employment Type
    Full time
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