Engineering Manager

Location

Department

Project Management

Type

Full-Time

Salary

$165,000 - $190,000

Salary

$165,000 - $190,000

View Salary Benefits

Salary

$165,000 - $190,000

Job Description

Posted on:

June 18, 2024

ABOUT HAPPY MONEY

Happy Money is designing a happier way of lending that helps borrowers achieve their goals and helps credit unions achieve greater impact. Our mission comes to life through our platform, which enables happier lending at scale by connecting consumers with financial institutions that keep their best interests at heart. Through this model, we also bring credit unions access to technology solutions, high-performing assets, and national reach to accelerate their impact on communities and help increase their strength and resilience. Backed by leading investors, Happy Money has helped over 300,000 borrowers since its inception – working with community-focused lending partners to fund more than $6 billion in loans*. Visit happymoney.com to learn more. *As of March 31, 2024

ABOUT THE ROLE

Develop and build products that provide an exceptional customer experience for our members from the architecture through the frontend experiences in a technical stack primarily consisting of Java Spring Boot, React, GraphQL, AWS, Kafka, DynamoDB
Help develop, mentor, and evaluate engineering staff
An opportunity to both build new products and take them from 0 to 1 while also implementing new features on existing products
Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including QA, deployment and bug-fixing and production support including managing and participating in a 24/7 production pager for critical issues
Collaborate with team to architect, build, and document products that improve our members’ lives
Understand the tradeoffs inherent in software development

ABOUT YOU

8+ years of professional experience with full-lifecycle software development
2+ years managing a team of engineers in a team lead or direct manager fashion
We have React, Node, Java, and Python in our stack and require solid demonstrable skill in two or more languages: Javascript, Java, Scala, Ruby, Python, C#, C/C++, etc. (we have a language agnostic interview process)
Experience developing and integrating with public API's
Successfully implemented a microservice-based architecture as part of system build out, ideally, both REST, RPC, and event-driven architectures deployed to a cloud environment like AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
Strong hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases with at least one SQL and one NoSQL variant, e.g. Postgres, MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra, DynamoDB
Solid experience with quality processes, such as test-driven/behavior-driven development (TDD/BDD)
Strong experience with Agile and Lean software engineering methodologies and ability to mentor others in these practices

BONUS POINTS

Passionate about software and technology, and eager to remain technical and hands-on wherever the team needs you
Adaptable and willing to wear the hat of a partial product manager or have experience as a product manager
Development of high volume consumer facing mission-critical sites, systems, or processes
Experience with financial systems or Loan Origination Systems
React web and React-Native app development
Comfortable using the Atlassian stack (i.e. JIRA, Confluence, etc.)
Worked with and managed both full-time engineers as well as nearshore and offshore contractors

BENEFITS & PERKS

Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance options (one covered at 100% for you family) and coverage on Day 1
401k Plan with a matching contribution
Generous PTO
Monthly Health and Wellness Days
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Company-paid short long term disability and life insurance
Happy Home Allowance to contribute to your home office workspace
Monthly tech stipend to help cover expenses for remote work
Happy Money is a 100% fully distributed workforce

Happy Money is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Happy Money is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email peopleops@happymoney.com.