Senior Engineer/Back-end Developer/Node.js

Achieve

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Houston, TX

Why you should apply for a job to Achieve:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.8/5 in supportive management

  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 100% would recommend this company to other women

  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work schedule includes in office, remote or hybrid options

  • Rated Top Companies with Best Benefits-to include No-cost mental health programs and No-cost on every prescriptions

  • Foster a culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Employee Resource Groups offer community, events and relevant benefits

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    Position summary

    Description

    As a Senior Engineer, you'll impact the lives of everyday people and help them move from surviving to thriving with digital personal finance solutions. Behind our forward-thinking technology is a group of curious, innovative problem solvers creating next-level products backed by data and consumer-centric strategy. At Achieve, you're encouraged to explore new technologies while working on exciting projects that directly impact our member's success.

    As a member of this team, you'll be working closely with your cross-functional partners across Product Management, Data Engineering, and Platform Engineering to bring value to a growing number of Achieve customers. We are a passionate, fast-moving team and we are looking to bring on talented individuals who can help us continue to learn and grow.

    This position is 100% remote full-time (No contract) from within the United States only.

    What you'll do:

    • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications to meet business requirements and industry standards

    • Develop and contribute to component-based architect based on node.js and React

    • Develop high-performance applications by writing testable, reusable, and efficient code

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, QA engineers, DevOps specialists, and data scientists

    • Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues, providing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions

    • Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices

    • Lead and mentor junior developers, providing guidance and feedback on best practices, code quality, and technical solutions

    • Effectively achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paces environment.

    • Create and maintain software documentation

    • Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and backlog grooming

    What you'll bring:

    • 6+ years of professional experience in software development

    • Strong back-end development experience. This role is more back-end than front-end.

    • Proficient in building full-stack applications on node.js, React, AWS/GCP

    • Experience with web analytics, instrumentation, and eventing such as Google Analytics or Tealium and Kafka

    • Experience with containerized services, Kubernetes, Helm, and Linux command line

    • Experience in server-side development and optimization of data, including database creation and management and debugging

    • Experience in the design and implementation of APIs

    • Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as React, HTML5, and CSS3

    • Experience building reliable, scalable software in a cross-functional team environment that has been successfully delivered to customers

    • Expertise in measuring and improving web application performance

    • Understanding of object-oriented programming

    • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving aptitude

    • Excellent time-management and communication skills

    • Experience in communicating with other technical teams and senior management to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy

    Salary Range: $95,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits. This information represents the expected salary range for this role. Should we decide to make an offer for employment, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors

    Achieve well-being with:

    • Hybrid and remote work opportunities

    • 401 (k) employer match

    • Medical, dental and vision with HSA and FSA

    • Competitive and flexible PTO, including dedicated volunteer days

    • Complete wellness support with access to Virgin Pulse, Ginger Health Coaching, and fitness discounts

    • Up to $5,250 paid back to you on eligible education expenses

    • Pet insurance for your furry friends

    • Financial support in times of hardship with our Achieve Care Fund

    • A safe place to connect with team members through our six employee resource groups

    Join Achieve, change the future
    At Achieve, we're changing millions of lives.
    From the single parent trying to catch up on bills to the entrepreneur needing a loan for the next phase of growth, you'll get to be a part of their journey to a better financial future. We're proud to have over 2,700 employees in mostly hybrid and 100% remote roles across the United States with hubs in Arizona, California, and Texas. We are strategically growing our teams with more remote, work-from-home opportunities every day to better serve our members. A career at Achieve is more than a job-it's a place where you can make a true impact, have a sense of belonging, establish a fulfilling career, and put your well-being first.

    Meet Achieve
    Achieve is a leading digital personal finance company. We help everyday people move from struggling to thriving by providing innovative, personalized financial solutions. By leveraging proprietary data and analytics, our solutions are tailored for each step of our member's financial journey to include personal loans, home equity loans, debt consolidation, financial tools and education. Every day, we get to help our members move their finances forward with care, compassion, and an empathetic touch. We put people first and treat them like humans, not account numbers.

    Attention Agencies & Search Firms: We do not accept unsolicited candidate resumes or profiles. Please do not reach out to anyone within Achieve to market your services or candidates. All inquiries should be directed to Talent Acquisition only. We reserve the right to hire any candidates sent unsolicited and will not pay any fees without a contract signed by Achieve's Talent Acquisition leader.

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    What are Achieve perks and benefits

    Lactation facilities

    Maternity leave coaching

    Unconscious bias training

    Sponsorship program

    Networking

    Diversity recruiting

    Coaching

    Succession planning

    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid paternity

    Unpaid maternity

    Unpaid paternity

    Paid maternity

    Paid adoptive

    Short term disability

    About the company

    Industry: Finance: Diversified

    Formally known as Freedom Financial Network, Achieve launched in 2022 as the leading digital personal finance company helping everyday people get on, and stay on, the path to a better financial future. Achieve delivers personalized financial solutions for real people through intelligent technology and an empathetic human touch. From the single parent trying to buy a ...

    Why you should apply for a job to Achieve:

  • 5/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.8/5 in supportive management

  • 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 100% would recommend this company to other women

  • 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work schedule includes in office, remote or hybrid options

  • Rated Top Companies with Best Benefits-to include No-cost mental health programs and No-cost on every prescriptions

  • Foster a culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Employee Resource Groups offer community, events and relevant benefits