Associate Software Engineer
Self Financial1 hour ago
Responsibilities
- Build new features and enhancements for the Credit Builder Account product.
- Write, test, and ship secure Python code, REST APIs, integrations, and database functionality.
- Debug issues by identifying and resolving root causes.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional teams.
- Use Git branches, pull requests, and code reviews in collaborative development workflows.
- Review and take ownership of AI-assisted code while keeping work aligned with compliance requirements.
- Learn from feedback and take on increasingly difficult engineering problems.
Requirements
- Associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent internship, project, or hands-on experience.
- Proficiency in Python and understanding of core data structures and algorithms.
- Working knowledge of REST APIs and experience with SQL databases.
- Familiarity with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Understanding of unit testing.
- Clear communication, willingness to ask questions, ability to accept feedback, and willingness to learn quickly.
- Relevant software engineering internships or project work are preferred.
- Hands-on experience with AWS or another cloud provider is preferred.
- Understanding of software deployment, the software development life cycle, and CI/CD is preferred.
- Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude is preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Austin, Texas.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Employer-paid life and disability benefits and cost-containment resources.
- Flexible vacation and paid parental leave.
- Company performance-based bonuses and stock options.
- Education reimbursement program.
- Relocation bonus to move to Austin.
- Gym membership options through ClassPass or monthly reimbursement.
- Lunchdrop stipend and paid parking.
- ERG and inclusion opportunities, casual dress code, team-building events, and referral program.
About Self Financial
Self Financial builds a consumer credit-building platform offering Credit Builder Accounts, a secured Self Visa Credit Card issued by partner banks, and rent/utility payment reporting. It targets consumers with limited or damaged credit histories and monetizes through fees and interest associated with its financial products delivered via mobile apps and web. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the privately held company serves customers across the United States.