Senior Software Engineer Backend

We believe the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We're dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and infrastructure developers need to create their own products. Today, thousands of companies such as Acorns, Stripe, and Venmo rely on Plaid to connect with the financial system; supporting millions of requests per day and thousands of bank integrations. Our goal is to give people more control over their finances and unlock financial freedom for everyone.

We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our Developer Efficiency team. We empower the Plaid engineering teams with tools and processes, spanning from local development, testing, and deployment.

We're guided by our principles, including impact, growing together, embracing openness and positivity, and inventing tomorrow; we're looking for people motivated by those same principles.

Apply if you enjoy cross-collaboration and want to be part of building new tools and processes to work more efficiently.

What excites you

• Empowering other engineers
• Creating high quality shared abstractions
• Building tools that you'll be your own user
• You like efficiency; and you are willing to invest time and effort to have repeatable efficient process rather than doing an one-off work.

What excites us

• 5+ years of production experience, core fundamentals, and a strong command of at least one language among Python/Typescript/Go
• CI/CD systems
• Python/Typescript/Go
• Grpc

Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations@plaid.com.