Software Engineer
Plaid
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Seattle • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $150,144 - $205,344 per year
Job Level
About the role
- System Design & Development: Build and maintain scalable, reliable backend or fullstack systems and APIs that power Plaid’s products.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver features that solve real customer problems.
- Code Quality: Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code. Participate in reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
- Testing & Debugging: Build automated tests, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot issues in production environments.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to technical design discussions, share best practices, and help improve how we build at Plaid.
Requirements
- 1-4 years of software engineering experience (post-internship)
- Proven ability to ship reliable systems or features at scale
- Strong problem-solving skills. You turn ideas into practical, maintainable solutions.
- High ownership. You are excited to roll up your sleeves and figure things out that don’t have precedent at Plaid.
- Collaborative mindset. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with others to deliver results.
- Growth oriented. You seek feedback, learn quickly, and take pride in improving your craft.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
system designbackend developmentfullstack developmentAPI developmentautomated testingcode qualitytroubleshootingperformance monitoringtechnical designsoftware engineering
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationownershipadaptabilitygrowth mindset