About the Role
At LendingClub, we’re transforming the way people experience banking. You will play a key role in building technology that helps members achieve financial well-being. You will work closely with a collaborative, high-performing team that values curiosity, experimentation, and learning. Our engineers move fast, celebrate innovative ideas, and take pride in delivering scalable, reliable, and high-quality software.
Responsibilities
- Lead code reviews and establish engineering excellence standards.
- Provide pragmatic technology recommendations balancing innovation and reliability.
- Champion observability, designing systems with strong instrumentation for production insight and troubleshooting.
- Own medium-to-large initiatives from design through delivery and production.
- Mentor and guide engineers, fostering growth and knowledge-sharing.
- Partner with Offshore and Near-shore teammates to improve execution efficiency.
- Design, implement, and document new software components and APIs.
- Understand how work fits within broader business and technical goals.
- Troubleshoot effectively and drive root-cause resolution.
- Ensure high testability, maintainability, and quality in all deliverables.
- Collaborate with QA, Product, and Operations to deliver resilient, customer-focused solutions.
- Leverage AI to improve outcomes across the Quality Assurance lifecycle.
- Lead the adoption of agentic AI approaches to automate test execution.
- Provide oversight of team’s AI usage, guiding effective application with strong judgment on limitations and human oversight.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software development experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Strong experience building applications in Java and with Web Services.
- Proficient with scripting (Shell, Perl, Python) and databases (SQL, MySQL, Oracle).
- Deep understanding of agile development, TDD, source control, and automated testing.
- High standards for code quality, maintainability, and production readiness.
- Full ownership of domain, including design, delivery, monitoring, and alerting.
- Comfortable experimenting, learning from failure, and iterating quickly.
- Passionate problem solver with strong communication skills.
- Self-motivated and collaborative, driving for clarity.
- Ability to use AI to improve output quality and guide others, with strong judgment on limitations and human oversight.
- Experience scaling high-traffic applications.
- Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native architectures.
- Proven track record delivering on time with high quality in an agile environment.
- Excitement for transforming banking through innovation.
Skills
- Java
- Web Services
- Shell scripting
- Perl scripting
- Python scripting
- SQL
- MySQL
- Oracle
- Agile development
- Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Source control
- Automated testing
- AWS
- Cloud-native architectures
- AI
Location
- San Francisco
- Primarily Pacific Time Zone
- Travel as needed
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- In-person attendance essential
- Remote placement not considered
Experience Level
- 8+ years of software development experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $190,000 - $215,000
Benefits
- Long-term awards (equity)
- Annual bonus based on company and employee performance
- Medical plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans for employees and families
- 401(k) match
- Health and wellness programs
- Flexible time off policies for salaried employees
- Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
- LendingClub (soon to be Happen Bank) aims to help people achieve financial progress by turning intention into action.
- Offers focused products, a frictionless mobile-first experience, and clear terms.
- Values respect and fairness, shaping work culture and investment in employees and community.
- Uses data, bold thinking, and innovation to help millions of Americans achieve more.
- Creates new financial services solutions based on fairness, simplicity, and heart.
Equal Opportunity
- LendingClub is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political views or activity, or other legally protected characteristics.
- Believes diverse perspectives strengthen teams and business.
- Committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process.
- Contact interviewaccommodations@lendingclub.com for disability assistance or accommodation.
