Software Engineer - Platform
Vesta Innovations Inc.8 months ago
Base Salary
$200k - $275k/yr
Responsibilities
- Scale and mature the platform to support the full mortgage market.
- Develop across the codebase, with a primary focus on distributed systems and complex data dependencies.
- Perform performance engineering across AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL or similar relational databases, Redis, and Elasticsearch.
- Help establish engineering guidelines, technical tooling, and organizational frameworks.
- Contribute to an early-stage startup environment with substantial ownership and autonomy.
Requirements
- Deep experience scaling distributed systems with complex data dependencies.
- Strong proficiency with C# or another statically typed language such as Kotlin, Go, or Java.
- Experience with performance engineering involving AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL or similar relational databases, Redis, or Elasticsearch.
- Familiarity with Datadog and Terraform.
- Comfort working in an early-stage startup where mission-critical work may occasionally require effort outside typical working hours.
- Senior-level experience and the ability to take ownership across broad technical responsibilities.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage with approximately 100% of employee premiums covered.
- Flexible spending account and 401(k) plans.
- Sixteen weeks of fully paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoptive parents.
- Remote-first culture with a physical hub in the Bay Area.
- Work-from-home and wellness benefits, plus monthly cell and Wi-Fi stipends.
- Monthly DoorDash benefits.
- Flexible paid time off and company offsites.
Tech Stack
About Vesta Innovations Inc.
Vesta builds a cloud-based, AI-augmented mortgage loan origination system used by banks and mortgage lenders to streamline and automate underwriting and closing workflows. The company sells its LOS as enterprise SaaS with configurable workflows and integrations to lenders’ existing systems. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, it reports measurable cost reductions for large U.S. mortgage lenders after switching to its platform.