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SoFi, headquartered in The East Cut, San Francisco, CA, is a leading provider of mobile and online personal finance services. With over 1,000 employees, SoFi offers a comprehensive suite of products including bank accounts, loans, mortgages, and investment opportunities. The company has raised $2.7 ...
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SoFi • Seattle, Washington
SoFi is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the technical evolution of their financial services platform. You'll be responsible for driving strategic initiatives and resolving complex technical challenges. This role requires extensive experience in software engineering and leadership.
You have a proven track record of leading software engineering initiatives, with a focus on strategic direction and architectural vision. Your experience spans multiple product domains, allowing you to identify and resolve systemic issues that affect the organization as a whole. You are recognized as a subject matter expert, capable of aligning diverse teams around a shared vision and driving the technical evolution of platforms. You thrive in environments where you can influence the long-term direction of technology and are passionate about creating impactful solutions that enhance user experiences.
You possess strong problem-solving skills and can navigate complex technical challenges that require collaboration across various teams. Your leadership style fosters innovation and encourages team members to contribute their ideas and expertise. You understand the importance of mentorship and are committed to developing the next generation of engineers within your organization. You are adaptable and can pivot strategies based on evolving business needs while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality results.
Experience with modern software development practices and methodologies is a plus. Familiarity with financial services or lending platforms will enhance your ability to contribute effectively to the team. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple priorities without compromising quality.
In this role, you will lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives that span multiple product and platform domains. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve systemic business, technical, or organizational problems. Your ability to define the long-term architectural direction will be crucial in aligning stakeholder teams and ensuring that the technical vision supports the overall goals of the organization.
You will be responsible for mentoring and guiding engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Your leadership will help shape the technical landscape of SoFi, ensuring that the solutions developed are innovative and user-centric. You will participate in high-level discussions regarding product strategy and contribute to the overall success of the organization by driving technical excellence.
At SoFi, we are committed to investing in our employees and providing opportunities for professional growth. You will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to transforming the financial services industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a supportive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity. Join us in shaping the future of personal finance and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our members.
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