Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on designing and implementing complex systems — your experience allows you to navigate ambiguity and competing constraints effectively. You are recognized as a subject matter expert in platform systems, contributing to the resolution of systemic issues and defining architectural direction. Your leadership skills enable you to guide cross-team outcomes and drive impactful changes in the lending landscape.

You possess excellent problem-solving abilities and can tackle challenges that arise during the design and implementation phases. Your collaborative nature allows you to work effectively with various teams, ensuring that the solutions you develop align with the company's goals. You are committed to continuous learning and growth, always seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge in the financial technology space.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of key capabilities for SoFi's loans origination platform, ensuring that the technology meets the needs of millions of members. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute architectural strategies that support the company's mission of transforming personal finance. Your responsibilities will include resolving complex design challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the overall success of the platform.

You will also participate in discussions around system architecture and evolutionary strategies, helping to shape the future of SoFi's technology stack. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying and addressing systemic issues that may arise, ensuring that the platform remains robust and scalable. As a leader, you will foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, encouraging your team to push the boundaries of what is possible in financial services technology.

What we offer

SoFi provides a dynamic work environment where you can invest in your career and make a meaningful impact on the financial world. You will have access to opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a supportive team that values your contributions. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective and skills could be exactly what we need to drive our mission forward.