SoFi

SoFi

SoFi specializes in providing a comprehensive financial platform that empowers individuals to achieve their financial goals through services such as student loan refinancing, debt consolidation, home buying assistance, and investment opportunities, all...

Capital Markets
1001-5000
Founded 2011
$2900M raised

Description

  • Lead organizational design, hiring, performance management, and career development across multiple engineering squads.
  • Define architectural strategy and deliver scalable, fault-tolerant platform services in a cloud-native production environment.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Data Science, Compliance, Risk, and Operations to turn business needs into technical solutions.
  • Evaluate and implement architectural patterns and frameworks that improve reliability, maintainability, and operations.
  • Establish automated testing, observability, and incident-mitigation practices across team services.
  • Coach and mentor senior engineers and engineering leads while supporting technical excellence and career growth.
  • Lead technical design reviews, resolve architectural trade-offs, and establish shared engineering standards.
  • Communicate roadmaps, system health, and technical decisions to cross-functional partners and senior leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field plus 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 4+ years in engineering management; or a related master’s degree plus 8+ years of experience, including 4+ years in engineering management.
  • Track record of delivering zero-to-one platform products from concept through production launch with active users.
  • Expertise designing distributed systems, including resilient microservices, API contracts, consistency, idempotency, and failure modes in high-volume workflows.
  • Ability to evaluate architecture proposals, lead rigorous design reviews, and maintain software and system health standards.
  • Experience aligning Product, Design, Compliance, Risk, and Operations partners to deliver business outcomes.
  • Familiarity with JVM technologies such as Java, Kotlin, and Spring Boot.
  • Familiarity with cloud-native infrastructure, including Kubernetes, AWS or GCP, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for explaining complex technical trade-offs to executives and partner teams.
  • Experience fostering psychological safety, mentorship, and high-performance engineering teams.
  • Experience in FinTech, InsurTech, consumer insurance, or regulated financial ecosystems; and with event-driven or streaming platforms such as Apache Kafka, Temporal.io, or AWS Step Functions (preferred).

Benefits

  • US base salary range of $172,800–$297,000.
  • Potential eligibility for bonus and/or long-term incentives.
  • Competitive employee benefits.
  • Reasonable accommodations for candidates with physical or mental disabilities during the application and interview process.

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