
Software Engineer - Deal Flow & Underwriting Experience
The Guarantors3 months ago
Base Salary
$170k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own product features end-to-end from requirements through development, QA, and production.
- Build and extend scalable backend services and React frontends within a microservice architecture.
- Analyze, review, and maintain services, APIs, and data models.
- Design and operate APIs and relational data models supporting business needs.
- Modernize the platform by decomposing or migrating away from monolithic systems.
- Partner with product managers, QA, designers, and engineers on cross-team priorities.
- Identify opportunities to improve system reliability, scalability, and developer experience.
- Lead technical design discussions, communicate risks and recommendations, and mentor other engineers.
- Manage assigned work independently and deliver commitments in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
- Production experience with Node.js, NestJS, TypeScript, and Go.
- Experience designing and operating APIs and relational data models using PostgreSQL.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex features end-to-end and collaborate with product and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with AWS, Redis, React, GraphQL, fintech, insurance, or real estate technology, plus a master's degree or additional training in distributed systems or software architecture.
Benefits
- Hybrid role based in NYC with flexible working hours.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning day one.
- Health savings account with employer contribution and flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid parental leave.
- Company-sponsored short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Competitive salary.
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About The Guarantors
The Guarantors builds insurance and surety products that help U.S. multifamily property owners reduce leasing risk and help renters qualify for apartments. Its offerings include lease guarantees and deposit alternatives sold through property managers and paid via premiums/fees. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York City, the company is backed by Warburg Pincus and reports enrollment across millions of rental units nationwide.