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Senior Software Engineer, Protect

CompanySoFi
LocationSeattle
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 24, 2026
About The Company
SoFi is a values-driven company on a mission to help our members get their money right. We create modern financial products and services that help people borrow, save, spend, invest, and protect their money better, so that they can achieve financial independence and realize their ambitions—from owning a home to saving for retirement, paying off their student loans, and more. CFL #6054612; NMLS #1121636 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org) Advisory services through SoFi LLC, a registered investment advisor. SoFi Checking and Savings is offered through SoFi Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. SoFi Money™ is offered through SoFi Securities LLC, member FINRA/SIPC.
About the Role

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Who we are:

Shape a brighter financial future with us.

Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance.

We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.

The Role

We are looking for a talented and experienced front-end or full-stack Senior Software Engineer to join the Protect team who will help build our next generation Insurance platform. You will have the opportunity to set technical direction for a growing and critical business function within SoFi where the overall architecture is still relatively greenfield and the business impact is high. This is a great opportunity to help shape the evolution of the team and the platform capabilities for years to come.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and testing of our systems and services

  • Participate in shaping the technical architecture of the product

  • Help translate product requirements into user stories and technical solutions

  • Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment

  • Mentor other engineers, support the technical culture, and help grow the team

  • Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies

  • Communicate with project leads, product managers and other software developers
     

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

  • 5+ years front end or full stack programming experience, ideally on a modern stack.

  • Our core stack is Java / Kotlin / React / Typescript / Spring / AWS/ PostgreSQL, and we run on Kubernetes in a service oriented architecture.

  • 2+ years JavaScript/ Typescript / React

  • 1+ years Java, Kotlin or other OO programming experience 

  • A solid understanding of relational databases and ORMs

  • Experience working on microservice-based applications.

  • Experience working with GIT and CI/CD systems.

  • Effective communication skills

  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves, collaborate with others and get stuff done

  • Solid sense of responsibility; driving a project from inception to completion

  • Experience working in a collaborative coding environment, refining designs together, working through code reviews and managing pull requests

  • View Unit and Integration test as 1st class citizen in software development
     

Nice To Have

  • Insurance Industry Experience: Familiarity with the insurance industry and its specific regulatory requirements.

  • Experience incorporating LLMs into user flows

Compensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location. 
 
To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our Benefits at SoFi page!
SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
New York applicants: Notice of Employee Rights
SoFi is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email accommodations@sofi.com.
Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.
Internal Employees
If you are a current employee, do not apply here - please navigate to our Internal Job Board in Greenhouse to apply to our open roles.
Key Skills
JavaKotlinSpringAWSPostgreSQLKubernetesMicroserviceGitCI/CDOO ProgrammingRelational DatabasesORMUnit TestIntegration TestScalabilitySecurity
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringSoftwareFinance & Accounting
Benefits
Competitive benefits
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Senior Software Engineer will lead the development and testing of systems and services, participate in shaping the technical architecture, and deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment. Key duties also include mentoring other engineers, supporting technical culture, and generating ideas for new initiatives and technologies.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$128,000 - $240,000
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
6442
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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