Staff Software Engineer (R13719)
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ABOUT OPORTUN Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT) is a mission-driven financial services company that puts its members' financial goals within reach. With intelligent borrowing, savings, and budgeting capabilities, Oportun empowers members with the confidence to build a better financial future. Since inception, Oportun has provided more than $21.3 billion in responsible and affordable credit, saved its members more than $2.5 billion in interest and fees, and helped its members set aside an average of more than $1,800 annually. WORKING AT OPORTUN Working at Oportun means enjoying a differentiated experience of being part of a team that fosters a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where we all feel a sense of belonging and are encouraged to share our perspectives. This inclusive culture is directly connected to our organization's performance and ability to fulfill our mission of delivering affordable credit to those left out of the financial mainstream. We celebrate and nurture our inclusive culture through our employee resource groups. Company Overview: At Oportun, we are committed to creating financial inclusion for all by providing affordable and responsible lending solutions to underserved communities. As a mission-driven financial technology company, we believe in empowering our customers with access to responsible credit that can positively impact their lives. Our relentless commitment to innovation and data-driven approach has established us a leader in the industry, and we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and help us drive positive change. Oportun is a mission-driven financial technology company that leverages advanced data analytics and technology to provide affordable and responsible credit to underserved and credit-challenged communities. Our team is committed to making a positive impact on people's lives by providing them with the financial tools they need to build a better future. We are on a mission to drive financial inclusion and empower millions of people with the tools they need to build a better future. Oportun's mission is to provide financial wellness solutions that create life-changing opportunities for its customers, employees, and partners. We are seeking a motivated and talented Associate Software Engineer to join our engineering team and contribute to our mission. We are seeking exceptional individuals to join our team and play a critical role in driving positive change. Engineering Business Unit Overview: The charter for Engineering group at Oportun is to be the world-class engineering force behind our innovative products. The group plays a vital role in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge software solutions that power our mission and advance) our business. We strike a balance between leveraging leading tools and developing in-house solutions to create member experiences that empower their financial independence. The talented engineers in this group are dedicated to delivering and maintaining performant, elegant, and intuitive systems to our business partners and retail members. Our platform combines service-oriented platform features with sophisticated user experience and is enabled through a best-in-class (and fun to use!) automated development infrastructure. We prove that FinTech is more fun, more challenging, and in our case, more rewarding as we build technology that changes our members' lives. Engineering at Oportun is responsible for high quality and scalable technical execution to achieve business goals and product vision. They ensure business continuity to members by effectively managing systems and services - overseeing technical architectures and system health. In addition, they are responsible for identifying and executing on the technical roadmap that enables product vision as well as fosters member & business growth in a scalable and efficient manner. Position Overview: The Staff Software Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to combine your technical expertise with strategic thinking, guiding the team in making architectural decisions, mentoring senior engineers, and actively contributing to the evolution of our technology stack. This role is the SME and "go-to" person in the team, and the individual works well under pressure, responds with urgency and operates with a high degree of autonomy, accountability and maturity. As a Staff Software engineer, you are the domain expert in multiple areas, and can provide regular insight to product and design leads of all levels that are working within these areas. You can identify, tackle and deliver on strategically important problems for the group whether it is Product, Platform, or Infrastructure. This role affords opportunities to lead and contribute to design and implementation of multiple large projects, or lead a large org or company-wide objective, including the possibility of (technically) leading multiple small(er) teams, or a large team. Overall, this role has
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