Tech Lead
Meet Method
We built Method to propel the next decade of consumer finance. Method’s APIs are redefining financial connectivity with real-time read-write access to consumer liability accounts and bringing consumer finance one step closer to being autonomous.
We are built on the tenets of consumer permissioned data access to enable financial institutions to deliver the most competitive products and seamless experiences to the consumer. We have helped 4+ million users connect 30+ million liability accounts, credential-less, save millions in interest and fees and get access to billions of dollars in personalized loans. We have partnered with 60+ financial institutions - including Bilt Rewards, SoFi, PenFed, Figure, Happy Money and Aven - to deliver frictionless, personalized and engaging user experiences.
We’re a team of 30+ people spread across offices in Austin, Washington D.C., and New York City! We’re excited to continue the momentum working alongside our investors and advisors from Andreessen Horowitz, Emergence Capital, Y Combinator, Avra, and Ardent. To learn more about us, check out our blog!
The impact
As a Tech Lead at Method, you will be a key technical contributor while also helping shape our engineering culture and driving technical excellence. This is a hands-on role, but a of your time will be committed to mentoring and guiding the engineering team. You will collaborate closely with the executive leadership team and cross-functional partners in Customer Success, Product, and GTM to influence strategic technical decisions while remaining deeply involved in implementation.
What you'll do
Serve as a primary technical contributor while providing guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers, helping them develop their skills and grow professionally.
Balance your hands-on development work with helping to coordinate resource allocation across projects, ensuring efficient utilization of our engineering talent.
Architect and implement technical solutions to enhance our infrastructure, processes, and overall architecture, leading by example with your own code.
Drive execution speed by actively participating in and optimizing workflows, identifying and removing bottlenecks, and implementing engineering best practices.
Work cross-functionally with other teams to help define and execute on the product roadmap, bridging the gap between technical capabilities and business objectives.
Participate in technical interviews and help onboard new engineers to maintain a high-performing engineering team.
Who you are
6+ years of software engineering experience, with some experience in technical leadership or mentoring roles.
Strong technical background with hands-on experience in full-stack development, preferably with JavaScript, React, Node.js, and NoSQL databases.
Experience in a growth stage start-up, ideally in the Series A - D size
Experience building out 0 > 1 engineering processes such as a release cadence or resource allocation frameworks.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Passion for staying up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in the FinTech space.
Extra awesome
Experience in Finance / FinTech industries.
Knowledge of payment systems and financial regulations.
The annual US base salary range for this role is: $215,000-$250,000.
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At Method, we are on a mission to revolutionize consumer finance, and we need a talented Tech Lead to join our innovative team based in vibrant Austin, New York! In this exciting role, you'll be a key driver behind our engineering initiatives while fostering a collaborative and growth-driven engineering culture. As a Tech Lead at Method, you'll not only contribute hands-on in coding and architecture but also mentor and support our skilled engineers, guiding them as they enhance their expertise. Your insights will directly influence our approaches in collaboration with the executive leadership team and across departments like Customer Success and Product. You will be key in driving technical decisions and ensuring our engineering talent is allocated effectively across various projects. In addition to developing technical solutions that boost our architecture and processes, your swift execution and optimization techniques will help us streamline workflows. We're especially looking for someone with substantial experience, preferably in startup environments who is excited by the dynamic world of FinTech. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and want to make a tangible impact in the financial tech landscape, Method is the place for you!
Method Financial is a developer-first API that makes it easy for developers to embed debt repayment into their apps. Method works with over 5,000+ financial institutions to enable payments to any type of consumer debt – including credit cards, st...
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