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Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Efficiency

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 seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Platform Cloud Efficiency team that enhances performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness of our cloud-based systems. You will have the opportunity to directly impact the direction and architecture of our cloud and best practices that are used across all of SoFi engineering. If you are a seasoned Software Engineer with a passion for building software and a strong background in cloud technologies, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

What You’ll Do:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable and efficient cloud solutions.
Development of software solutions to enhance cloud efficiency, including automation scripts. Tooling, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement to enhance cloud efficiency.
Collaborate with cloud and software engineers to integrate solutions seamlessly into cloud environments.
Implement monitoring and analytic solutions to track key cloud efficiency metrics.
Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and provide insights to drive optimization strategies.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand the requirements and design software that is intuitive, efficient, scalable and reliable.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members.

What You’ll Need:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
5+ years software development experience.
Deep expertise in cloud platforms including AWS, and cloud native technologies.
Strong programming fundamentals (Java/Kotlin, Python, Go).
Strong understanding of software design principles, microservice architecture and best practices.
Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools and practices.
Experience with container orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes), Networking and service meshes (e.g. Istio).
Experience with workflows (e.g. Temporal, Apache Airflow, Cadence).
Experience with streaming and messaging systems (e.g. Kafka, Kinesis), is a plus.

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!