Plaid

About Plaid

Empowering financial freedom through seamless APIs

🏢 Tech, Finance, Financial Services👥 1001+ employees📅 Founded 2013📍 SoMa, San Francisco, CA💰 $1.3b4.1
FintechB2BBankingInternal toolsSaaSAPI

Key Highlights

  • Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
  • Over 12,000 financial institution integrations
  • Serves 25% of North Americans with bank accounts
  • $1.3 billion raised in Series D funding

Plaid is a leading fintech company headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA, specializing in APIs that connect consumers with their financial institutions. With over 12,000 integrations across the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe, Plaid serves hundreds of applications like Venmo, Robinhood, and Coinba...

🎁 Benefits

Plaid offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance, along with equity for full-time employees. Employees enjoy a monthl...

🌟 Culture

Plaid fosters a culture focused on empowering employees with ownership and flexibility. The company prioritizes innovation in fintech infrastructure, ...

Plaid

Full Stack Engineer Senior

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Skills & Technologies

Overview

Plaid is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer to design and build systems that empower users to connect with their finances. You'll work with technologies like JavaScript, React, and Node.js. This position requires strong experience in both backend and frontend development.

Job Description

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on both backend and frontend development. You enjoy switching between backend problem-solving and crafting intuitive user experiences, and you thrive in collaborative environments where you can contribute to architectural decisions and see your work reach millions of users.

Your expertise includes working with scalable backend services and APIs, and you are proficient in JavaScript and frameworks like React. You understand the importance of building reliable and secure systems that enhance user interactions with financial data.

You are a strong communicator who collaborates closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers. You take ownership of your projects and are excited about the impact your work can have on users' financial lives.

Desirable

Experience with financial technology or similar industries is a plus. Familiarity with cloud services and modern development practices will help you excel in this role.

What you'll do

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Plaid, you will design and build the systems that power how millions of people connect to their finances. You will work across the stack, developing scalable backend services while also crafting high-quality frontend experiences. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship products that are not only functional but also delightful to use.

You will contribute to architectural decisions and ensure that the systems you build are reliable and secure. You will also mentor junior engineers, helping them grow their skills and understanding of best practices in software development.

Your responsibilities will include writing clean, maintainable code, conducting code reviews, and participating in the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment. You will be expected to stay updated with industry trends and continuously improve your skills and the team's processes.

What we offer

Plaid offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the financial technology landscape. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to projects that empower users to manage their finances effectively. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

Join us in our mission to unlock financial freedom for everyone by making money movement and access to financial data simple and secure. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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