Sr. Software Engineer, Data (Backend) at Varo Money
Charlotte, NC 28201
About the Job
US Remote / Charlotte, NC / Salt Lake City, UT / San Francisco, CAData – AI & ML Engineering /Full-time /RemoteVaro is an entirely new kind of bank
All digital, mission-driven, FDIC insured and designed for the way our customers live their lives
A bank for all of us.About the AI/ML TeamThe Data & ML Engineering platform team at Varo is passionate about helping customers improve their financial lives with modern state-of-the-art Data, AI and ML technology with fairness, accountability, and explainability embedded into it
You’ll join the team that improves user engagement and revenue generation by leveraging machine learning, cloud platforms, and big data to combat fraud, improve member experience, create user recommendations, and much more
If you are interested in working with an impressive team of Data, Software, and Machine Learning engineers who collaborate and challenge each other and want to solve interesting problems to propel the company’s growth, apply now!What you'll be doingDesign and build scalable distributed solutions that our customers or employees can build their lives aroundEvolve our decision platform & related systems to meet our stakeholders' requirements, focus on intuitive system design for easy adoption and tech, and optimize performanceLead large-scale projects from ideation to creation with a customer-first mindsetInfluence the technical strategy with a drive to improve products, infrastructure, processes, or organizationsWork cross-functionally with various engineering, product, and operations teamsYou'll bring the following required skills and experiences5+ years of industry experience in software development leading large and strategic high-impact areas in businessMust be proficient in a JVM language (Java, Kotlin) — technical interview will be in one of these languagesExperience with scalable, distributed systems with a test-first approachDeep understanding of microservices and event-driven architecturesExperience in strong consistency in a distributed environment, transactional databases, and caching systemsStrong programming and software engineering skillsMust have exceptional knowledge of core data structures and algorithmsUnderstanding and familiarity with the Java open source Presto project is a plusTechnologies we useKotlin, Java, Spring BootAWS - EKS, S3, SNS, SQS, KMSPostgreSQL, Kafka, Airflow, Kubernetes, IstioGitlab, Grafana, Loki$140,000 - $180,000 a yearFor cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all US-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies
Per applicable law, the salary range for this role is $140,000 - $180,000
Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors as well as candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the identified range.#MidSeniorWe recognize not everyone will have all of these requirements
If you meet most of the criteria above and you’re excited about the opportunity and willing to learn, we’d love to hear from you!About VaroVaro launched in 2017 with the vision to bring the best of fintech into the regulated banking system
We’re a new kind of bank – all-digital, mission-driven, FDIC-insured, and designed around the modern American consumer. As the first consumer fintech to be granted a national bank charter in 2020, we make financial inclusion and opportunity for all a reality by empowering everyone with the products, insights, and support they need to get ahead
Through our core product offerings and suite of customer-first features, we aim to address a broad range of consumer needs while profitably serving underserved communities that have been historically excluded from the traditional financial system.We are growing quickly in our hub locations of San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Charlotte along with colleagues located across the country
We have been recognized among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Forbes’ Fintech 50, and earned the No
7 spot on Inc
5000’s list of fastest-growing companies across the country.Varo
A bank for all of us.Our Core Values- Customers First- Take Ownership- Respect- Stay Curious- Make it BetterLearn more about Varo by following us:Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Twitter - Engineering Blog - SoundCloud - Varo is an equal opportunity employer
Varo embraces diversity and we are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Beware of fraudulent job postings!Varo will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or visas, or ask you to pay costs
Never send money to anyone suggesting they can provide work with Varo. If you suspect you have received a phony offer, please e-mail
CCPA Notice at Collection for California Employees and Applicants:
All digital, mission-driven, FDIC insured and designed for the way our customers live their lives
A bank for all of us.About the AI/ML TeamThe Data & ML Engineering platform team at Varo is passionate about helping customers improve their financial lives with modern state-of-the-art Data, AI and ML technology with fairness, accountability, and explainability embedded into it
You’ll join the team that improves user engagement and revenue generation by leveraging machine learning, cloud platforms, and big data to combat fraud, improve member experience, create user recommendations, and much more
If you are interested in working with an impressive team of Data, Software, and Machine Learning engineers who collaborate and challenge each other and want to solve interesting problems to propel the company’s growth, apply now!What you'll be doingDesign and build scalable distributed solutions that our customers or employees can build their lives aroundEvolve our decision platform & related systems to meet our stakeholders' requirements, focus on intuitive system design for easy adoption and tech, and optimize performanceLead large-scale projects from ideation to creation with a customer-first mindsetInfluence the technical strategy with a drive to improve products, infrastructure, processes, or organizationsWork cross-functionally with various engineering, product, and operations teamsYou'll bring the following required skills and experiences5+ years of industry experience in software development leading large and strategic high-impact areas in businessMust be proficient in a JVM language (Java, Kotlin) — technical interview will be in one of these languagesExperience with scalable, distributed systems with a test-first approachDeep understanding of microservices and event-driven architecturesExperience in strong consistency in a distributed environment, transactional databases, and caching systemsStrong programming and software engineering skillsMust have exceptional knowledge of core data structures and algorithmsUnderstanding and familiarity with the Java open source Presto project is a plusTechnologies we useKotlin, Java, Spring BootAWS - EKS, S3, SNS, SQS, KMSPostgreSQL, Kafka, Airflow, Kubernetes, IstioGitlab, Grafana, Loki$140,000 - $180,000 a yearFor cash compensation, we set standard ranges for all US-based roles based on function, level, and geographic location, benchmarked against similar-stage growth companies
Per applicable law, the salary range for this role is $140,000 - $180,000
Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors as well as candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the identified range.#MidSeniorWe recognize not everyone will have all of these requirements
If you meet most of the criteria above and you’re excited about the opportunity and willing to learn, we’d love to hear from you!About VaroVaro launched in 2017 with the vision to bring the best of fintech into the regulated banking system
We’re a new kind of bank – all-digital, mission-driven, FDIC-insured, and designed around the modern American consumer. As the first consumer fintech to be granted a national bank charter in 2020, we make financial inclusion and opportunity for all a reality by empowering everyone with the products, insights, and support they need to get ahead
Through our core product offerings and suite of customer-first features, we aim to address a broad range of consumer needs while profitably serving underserved communities that have been historically excluded from the traditional financial system.We are growing quickly in our hub locations of San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Charlotte along with colleagues located across the country
We have been recognized among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Forbes’ Fintech 50, and earned the No
7 spot on Inc
5000’s list of fastest-growing companies across the country.Varo
A bank for all of us.Our Core Values- Customers First- Take Ownership- Respect- Stay Curious- Make it BetterLearn more about Varo by following us:Facebook - Instagram - LinkedIn - Twitter - Engineering Blog - SoundCloud - Varo is an equal opportunity employer
Varo embraces diversity and we are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Beware of fraudulent job postings!Varo will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or visas, or ask you to pay costs
Never send money to anyone suggesting they can provide work with Varo. If you suspect you have received a phony offer, please e-mail
careers@varomoney.com
with the pertinent information and contact informationCCPA Notice at Collection for California Employees and Applicants:
