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About the Role
Lead the re-architecture of Green Dot Corporation’s Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform for the future using cloud-native techniques. Build the next generation banking and payments platform, contributing to continuous integration, continuous delivery, cloud migration, and test-driven development practices. Design highly scalable distributed solutions and work on complex integration projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of APIs and microservices that support BaaS onboarding and partner integration.
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineering teams to define technical requirements and deliver robust solutions.
- Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, mentoring, and best practices in CI/CD, testing, and observability.
- Ensure compliance with SLA standards and contribute to the development of monitoring and alerting systems.
- Lead incident response and root cause analysis to improve system reliability.
- Drive architectural decisions and long-term technical strategy for BaaS platform, including generating documentation around architectural and design options analysis and decisions.
- Champion emerging technologies evaluation and adoption.
- Refactor and extend the existing codebase to fix defects and add features/functionality.
- Create systems that are durable and flexible by developing for change – favor configurability over customization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, or a related field, plus six (6) years of experience as a Principal Engineer, Software Engineer, or related occupation.
- A strong portfolio showing secure, standards-compliant code across multiple platforms, including the Microsoft stack and open-source technologies.
- Experience with C#, .NET, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
- Experience designing, developing, and hosting cloud-native applications in Azure or AWS, including Azure native services (APIM, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Key Vault), container technologies, and caching frameworks.
- Experience with RESTful API design, OAuth2, and OpenAPI specifications, as well as SOAP and XML/JSON business object representations.
- Experience designing and building microservices frameworks, event-driven patterns (Service Bus, Event Hubs), and software design patterns and anti-patterns.
- Experience writing code for scalable, reliable systems.
- Experience with Git and GitHub, CI/CD processes, build tools (TeamCity), pipelines, and blue-green deployments.
- Experience implementing and using observability dashboards and platforms (Datadog, Grafana).
- Experience with Agile development, including Scrum and Extreme Programming.
- Knowledge of security best practices in financial services and compliance standards (PCI DSS, SOC 2).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with iterative project turnarounds on mission- and revenue-critical, customer-facing applications.
- Prior experience in fintech or embedded finance platforms.
- Familiarity with partner onboarding workflows and SLA management.
- Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Ability to meet the location requirement.
Skills
- C#
- .NET
- ASP.NET
- SQL Server
- Azure
- AWS
- APIM
- Azure SQL
- Cosmos DB
- Key Vault
- Container technologies
- Caching frameworks
- RESTful API design
- OAuth2
- OpenAPI specifications
- SOAP
- XML
- JSON
- Microservices
- Event-driven patterns
- Service Bus
- Event Hubs
- Software design patterns
- Git
- GitHub
- CI/CD
- TeamCity
- Blue-green deployments
- Datadog
- Grafana
- Agile
- Scrum
- Extreme Programming
- PCI DSS
- SOC 2
Location
- West Los Angeles, CA
Work Type
- Regular
Experience Level
- 6 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, or a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $139,900 to $199,300 per year
About the Company
- Green Dot Corporation is a financial services company focused on bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone.
Equal Opportunity
- Green Dot is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation during any part of the application or interview process, we encourage you to let us know. We will work with you to meet your needs in a way that respects your privacy and ensures equal opportunity. Our goal is to support every applicant in showcasing their talents and potential.
- At Green Dot Corporation, we value diversity and strive for fair and inclusive hiring practices.
- All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.