Octanelending
Senior Software Engineer - Core Products
Irving, Texas, United States; New York, New York, United States; Remote. Posted 8 months ago
The role
You will lead the evolution of core products for dealer and lending services. You will build high-performance infrastructure using Python, Django, React, and PostgreSQL.
What you will do
- Design high-performance systems that power a nationwide marketplace.
- Build elegant, high-impact features using Python and Django.
- Own the reliability of the stack with sophisticated automated testing.
- Lead high-level code reviews and crush complex technical bottlenecks.
- Partner across teams to turn ambitious product visions into reality.
- Mentor rising talent and set the gold standard for engineering excellence.
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience delivering high-impact software at scale.
- Deep proficiency in at least one high-level language (Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript).
- Demonstrated success in designing and implementing end-to-end technical solutions for complex business problems.
- Thrives in high-trust, cross-functional environments.
- A proactive, solution-oriented approach with a track record of taking full accountability for project outcomes.
- Ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for both engineers and stakeholders.
- Experience leveling up junior talent by championing engineering best practices and fostering a culture of growth.
- Experience developing with AI systems.
Nice to have
- A BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field
Benefits
- Robust Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Generous Parental Leave
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
- Retirement Plan (401k) with company match!
- Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement up to $3K/year
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Short Term / Long Term Disability
- Robust Ancillary benefits including accident insurance, hospital insurance, etc
- Wellhub (Gympass) Wellness Benefit
- Recreational Safety Benefit
About the company
Octane supports over 60 OEM partner brands and over 4,000 dealer partners with a team of over 600. The company unlocks the power of financial products for merchants and consumers.