Base Salary
$155k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop features across React and React Native clients and Java backend services
- Own features end to end across frontend and backend systems
- Build and integrate APIs, including payments functionality and third-party integrations
- Optimize queries and relational database schemas for performance
- Implement algorithms for monetary transaction evaluation, risk management, income verification, and predictive models
- Scale customer-facing applications and internal tools for millions of users
- Improve product functionality and internal automation to reduce customer-service workload
- Implement interaction and motion design for improved user experiences
- Automate visual testing and visual regression detection
- Create new mobile and web clients for upcoming products
- Contribute to data engineering, automation, availability, monitoring, testing, quality assurance, and deployment improvements
- Participate in technical interviews and take-home assessments involving Java, React, testing, debugging, system design, and service architecture
Requirements
- At least 4 years of industry experience as a software engineer
- Experience owning features from start to finish across frontend and backend development
- Experience using AI tooling efficiently and familiarity with AI tooling best practices
- Experience building REST-based services and APIs, ideally with Java
- Experience building end-to-end UI/UX features using React or React Native
- Current knowledge of JavaScript language standards, including ES6 and beyond, and experience with TypeScript
- Experience with SQL databases, including schema construction, migrations, and analytical queries
- GraphQL experience is a plus
- Kubernetes, Docker, or another container system experience is a plus
- Quantitative skills or knowledge and experience in finance are a plus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible PTO policy
- 401(k) plan
- Paid parental leave
- Physical and mental wellbeing benefits, including Wellhub and Headspace
- Monthly reimbursements for Wi-Fi and cell phone bills
- Annual learning and development reimbursement
- US Remote option for candidates in EST or CT time zones who can work East Coast hours
- NYC-based employees are ideally expected in the office 2–3 days per week
Tech Stack
Categories
About Brigit
We help everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. With a business model that is aligned with our customers, we create transparent, fair, and simple financial products that put money back in the hands of our members, help them spend wisely, and avoid unfair fees. We don’t just reduce stress — we promote sustainable financial health. Our team comes from diverse backgrounds, but are united in the fight for our members’ financial security and freedom. With experience at Amazon, Deutsche Bank, Palantir, Two Sigma and more, our experts not only have the tools to solve financial insecurity—they’ve witnessed the problem firsthand. At big banks we’ve seen the injustice of inequality. At leading tech companies we’ve learned to build from the best. Now we’re putting both to use to change lives every day. To learn more about what is happening at Brigit, check out the latest press and news articles including information on awards Brigit has won recently (Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2022, Forbes Fintech 50 2022, Business Insider’s Most Promising Consumer Startups 2022, Built In's 2023 - 2025 Best Startups to Work For In New York City, and Built In's 2024 & 2025 Best Startups to Work for in the U.S.): https://www.hellobrigit.com/press. Read Less