Senior Engineer

Job Description
Purpose:
Our Platform team continuously delivers reliable and scalable core services that make up the building blocks for most of our products. We also drive the leveraging of new technologies across the company. Are you excited to work on technologies like Golang, Kubernetes, and Cloud Infrastructure? If yes, then come talk to us!
As part of our Platform team, you will help build new services that are shared across the Freedom Financial Network with an opportunity to participate in the design, architecture, development, and deployment of these new services. You will leverage machine learning and data to deliver intelligent decision-making services which will drive better customer experience. You will find here a highly productive, collaborative, and innovative environment where your voice is heard. This position is 100% remote!
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with other engineering groups and product managers to design, architect, develop, deploy and monitor new microservices for multiple enterprise-level products
- Promote and encourage other departments to adopt internal platform services with workshops, documentation, and collaborations
- Effectively write maintainable and readable code with unit and integration testing
- Conduct in-depth code reviews
- Integrate internal services with third-party vendors
- Deploy services into Google Cloud with Kubernetes, Helm, and Docker
- Develop REST and gRPC APIs and monitor for performance
- Design message passing and event streaming with Kafka
- Debug, fix, and maintain high-available services
Experience:
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development
- Experience designing, developing, testing, deploying and monitoring microservices for production
- Experience coding with Java, Golang, or C++ (All microservices are written in Golang but is not a requirement. We are looking for candidates interested in learning and using Go)
- Experience designing and implementing REST APIs for use in production using Swagger
- Experience using event frameworks such as Kafka, Pub/Sub, or Kinesis
- Experience with SQL database
- Experience with cloud technologies (GCP, AWS, or AZURE)
- Experience with designing and building applications from scratch
- Experience with deployment, CI/CD, and performance monitoring tools
- Good knowledge of microservice architecture
Our Core Values:
- Care (for everyone): We show compassion and contribute to the well-being and growth of those around us. We only pursue products that improve the financial lives of our clients.
- Act with Integrity (every time): We take the right action even when it is hard and even when no one is watching. We treat our employees, clients, and communities the way they wish to be treated.
- Get Better (every day): We innovate, iterate, and improve each day. We are creative, take thoughtful risks, and ultimately learn and recover from failures.
- Collaborate (with everybody): We strive to work together toward a common purpose by proactively sharing information and inviting participation. We recognize the perspective of various groups and embrace a healthy, constructive debate.
About Us:
Freedom Financial Network is a leading digital personal finance company, built to help people. We do what traditional banks don't: Put people first. We believe in treating people like humans, not account numbers. We help everyday people get on, and stay on, the path to a brighter financial future, with innovative technology and personalized support at every step. We help people control expenses, manage debt, save money, plan ahead, and make better financial decisions. By leveraging our proprietary data and analytics and artificial intelligence we offer solutions tailored for each step of a consumer's financial journey, including personal loans, home equity loans, help with debt, and even financial tools and education.
With 2,400 employees across California, Arizona and Texas, we have served more than 1 million customers, resolved more than $15 billion in consumer debt and originated $6.5 billion in loans over the course of our 20 years in business.
Driven by our core values, we're passionate about supporting our communities and proudly awarded over $500,000 in grants distributed by the Freedom Foundation Fund and the Freedom Family Fund in 2021. We believe in a culture led by diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage our employees to bring their full selves to work every day. Our diversity-focused Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are open to all, whether a member of the ERG community or an ally of the group and we are a member of the Fintech Racial Equity Coalition to address and improve inequality in the financial technology industry.
And finally, we take great pride in our achievements. This year we topped the list of Best Place to Work by the Phoenix Business Journal, were a top 100 Corporate Philanthropist by the San Francisco Business Times, a 2021 Most Admired Company and a Tech Company with the Best Company Culture by BestCompaniesAz, a 2021 Top Work Places winner by AZ central and a BuiltIn Best Places to Work winner, to name a few.
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