Plaid is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Technical Lead role in the Integrations Platform team at Plaid, responsible for improving the reliability and cost of the platform. The role involves leading multi-quarter projects, mentoring engineers, and defining the team's reliability roadmap.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience as backend engineer
• 2+ years experience as a lead / major contributor on backend-heavy projects
• Experience coaching mid and senior level engineers
• Comfortable coding in Go / NodeJS / TypeScript or any other modern programming languages

Responsibilities

• Improving the reliability, cost profile, and performance of large distributed systems
• Building platform as your product: impacting the experience of many integrations and product teams at Plaid, tens of millions of end-users, the best applications in FinTech, and major financial institutions
• Driving multi-quarter, cross-team, cross-service projects to overhaul our system to dramatically improve the reliability and cost of the system

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Technical Lead (leading multi-person, multi-quarter projects)
• Experience working on platform teams and/or focusing on reliability and cost initiatives

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)