Staff Software Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong technical background and experience in software engineering, ideally with a focus on fintech solutions. You are comfortable making architectural decisions and guiding a team of engineers, ensuring that projects align with the company's mission of providing affordable credit. Your ability to mentor and support senior engineers is a key aspect of your role, as you help foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment. You thrive under pressure and can operate with a high degree of autonomy, accountability, and maturity. You understand the importance of a diverse and equitable workplace and actively contribute to a culture of belonging.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for leading technical discussions and making critical architectural decisions that impact the direction of the technology stack. You will mentor and guide senior engineers, helping them grow in their roles and ensuring that they have the support they need to succeed. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of Oportun's members. Your strategic thinking will be essential in identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation within the technology landscape. You will also play a key role in maintaining a culture of inclusivity and diversity within the engineering team, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.

What we offer

Oportun offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that is committed to making a positive impact in the financial lives of its members. You will work in a supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued. The company provides competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, where you can make a real difference in the lives of others.