Staff Software Engineer, Underwriting and Credit ML

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Requirements:

• 10+ years of backend software development experience in building and maintaining applications, including 3+ years of experience leading large scale features – planning, managing and executing on the delivery projects in a timely manner while maintaining a high quality bar.
• 3+ years of experience with ML Infrastructure such as data pipelines, feature development, decisioning, etc.
• Drive and experience in identifying, aligning and landing globally optimal solutions in a system with many moving parts
• Possess a strong ownership and execution mindset and experience working with cross-functional teams that are globally distributed
• A strong track record in helping other engineers grow
• Passion about continuously learning new technologies, frameworks, and services, with a particular focus on generative AI.

Responsibilities:

• Shape the Technical Vision & Contribute Hands-On: Provide overall architectural and technical direction across our credit and underwriting platform, while still diving into the code to solve complex problems and lead by example.
• Champion Engineering Excellence: Elevate reliability, correctness, testing, and maintainability standards, ensuring our systems are robust, secure, and future-proof.
• Mentor and Grow Teams: Coach engineers of varying experience levels, fostering continuous learning and adopting emerging practices – particularly generative AI coding tools – to boost productivity and innovation.
• Scale and Refine Systems: Develop and evolve our distributed infrastructure to handle growing customer demands across multiple large-scale credit products.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner closely with product managers, data scientists, ML modelers, and other stakeholders to align on goals, deliver impactful features, and continuously improve our engineering systems.