Senior Software Engineer - Core Products
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Responsibilities
- Design high-performance systems that power a nationwide marketplace.
- Build elegant, high-impact features using Python and Django.
- Own the reliability of the stack with sophisticated automated testing.
- Lead high-level code reviews and crush complex technical bottlenecks.
- Partner across teams to turn ambitious product visions into reality.
- Mentor rising talent and set the gold standard for engineering excellence.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience delivering high-impact software at scale.
- Deep proficiency in at least one high-level language (Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript), with the versatility to adapt across the stack.
- Demonstrated success in designing and implementing end-to-end technical solutions for complex business problems.
- Thrives in high-trust, cross-functional environments, prioritizing collective success and seamless integration.
- A proactive, solution-oriented approach with a track record of taking full accountability for project outcomes.
- Ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for both engineers and stakeholders.
- Experience leveling up junior talent by championing engineering best practices and fostering a culture of growth.
- Experience developing with AI systems.
- A BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
Benefits
Additional Information
Octane is unlocking the power of financial products for merchants and consumers. Our cutting-edge technology and innovative financial products empower businesses with more control and flexibility, enabling them to deliver seamless digital experiences, drive customer loyalty, and build long-term value. Octane supports merchants throughout the sales cycle: connecting dealerships with high-intent buyers, driving transparent, fast, and easy closings with award-winning technology, and providing on-going customer care with superior loan servicing. Founded in 2014, Octane supports over 60 OEM partner brands and over 4,000 dealer partners, and has a team of over 600. Visit www.octane.co . We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and lead the evolution of our core products for dealer and lending services. Our platform is a mission-critical tool used by dealerships nationwide. By streamlining complex workflows, we empower partners to provide fast, flexible financing to their customers right when it matters most. As a key member of our full stack engineering team, you'll dive into a sophisticated stack featuring Python, Django, React and PostgreSQL to build the high-performance infrastructure that powers these transactions. This isn't just about writing code; it's about engineering solutions. You will work alongside a passionate group of veteran engineers to architect scalable systems, mentor growing talent, and ensure our marketplace remains the gold standard for speed and reliability.
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