Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join EarnIn as a Staff Engineer and contribute to the development of business-critical systems that facilitate real-time money transfers. You will design and implement new features, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor other engineers. This hybrid or remote position, ideally based in Mexico City, offers excellent benefits. The role requires 7+ years of development experience, expertise in distributed architectures, proficiency in at least one modern programming language (C# and Kotlin preferred), and excellent communication skills. EarnIn is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• 7+ years of development experience, delivering value through software in a collaborative environment
• Expertise in trade-off analysis for distributed architectures
• Proficient in at least one modern programming language and the ability to understand more than one - we currently work in C# and Kotlin
• Familiarity with clean architecture approach
• Experience with various data storages, including relational and document databases
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, result-driven environment
• Being self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent industry experience

Responsibilities

• Drive the design & implementation of new features - break down complex problems into their bare essentials, translate this complexity into elegant design, and create high-quality, maintainable code
• Make a meaningful impact in the lives of our community members
• Design & deliver robust microservice integrations via REST/gRPC APIs using various communication, consistency, and coordination strategies
• Collaborate and mentor other senior engineers while providing thoughtful guidance using code, design and architecture reviews
• Contribute to defining technical direction, planning the roadmap, escalating issues, and synthesizing feedback to ensure team success
• Estimate and manage team project timelines and risks
• Care passionately about producing high-quality designs and code
• Participate in hiring and onboarding for new team members
• Lead cross-team engineering initiatives

Benefits

• Healthcare
• Internet/cell phone reimbursement
• A learning and development stipend
• Potential opportunities to travel to our Palo Alto HQ