2 months ago
Base Salary
$208k - $307k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate internal tools and services used by Plaid engineers.
- Integrate AI-powered tools and workflows into core engineering processes.
- Improve the reliability, usability, and performance of internal platforms.
- Own systems end-to-end, including production support and iterative improvement.
- Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Set technical direction for major areas of Intelligent Tooling and mentor other engineers.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Experience building developer tooling, internal platforms, or infrastructure.
- Exposure to AI systems, automation, or agentic workflows, plus hands-on experience using AI-powered developer tools.
- A track record of setting technical direction and leading through influence.
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
- Strong interest in using AI to improve developer productivity and engineering velocity.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, or observability tooling is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
- Additional compensation may include equity and/or commission.
- Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations available for candidates with disabilities.
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About Plaid
Plaid builds APIs and SDKs that let developers and financial institutions connect consumer bank and investment accounts, verify ownership, retrieve transactions, assess income/liabilities, fight fraud, and move money (e.g., ACH/transfer). It sells usage-based access to products like Link, Auth, Transactions, Identity, Income, Liabilities, and Payments. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, Plaid’s network spans 12,000+ financial institutions across the US, Canada, the UK, and Europe, with customers including Venmo, SoFi, and Betterment.