Plaid

Software Engineer, Backend

San Francisco HQ, Remote. Posted 6 months ago

The role

You will design and build systems that power how millions of people connect to their finances. You will work across the stack, from backend services and APIs to intuitive applications.

What you will do

  • Build and maintain scalable, reliable backend or fullstack systems and APIs.
  • Work with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver features.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code.
  • Participate in reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
  • Build automated tests.
  • Monitor system performance.
  • Troubleshoot issues in production environments.
  • Contribute to technical design discussions.
  • Share best practices.
  • Help improve how we build at Plaid.

Required qualifications

  • 2-4 years of software engineering experience (post-internship).
  • Proven ability to ship reliable systems or features at scale.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • High ownership.
  • Collaborative mindset.
  • Growth oriented.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)

About the company

Plaid builds tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create products. The company's network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe.

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