Senior Software Engineer – Data Focus
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Junior Software Engineer
Reach Financial
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudJavaScriptPython
About the role
- Work as part of a team building a modern, full stack B2C loan origination system as an augment to, and extension of, our existing technology platform
- Deliver high-quality, on-time features and bug fixes under the guidance of senior team members
- Take ownership of smaller features and gradually increase responsibility over time
- Contribute to testing efforts, including writing unit tests and participating in QA processes
- Participate in code reviews, both giving and receiving constructive feedback
- Collaborate within cross-functional teams including Product Manager, Product Designers, SDET, SRE and Platform engineers
- Work closely with senior engineers and your mentor to develop technical skills
- Follow established development workflows including version control, CI/CD, and deployment processes
- Learn and apply software engineering principles including design patterns, testing strategies, and debugging techniques
- Participate in team meetings, stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives
- Contribute to technical discussions and gradually develop your voice in architectural decisions
- Learn our technology stack, development processes, and business domain
- Communicate progress, blockers, and questions clearly and proactively
- Document your work and contribute to team knowledge sharing
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field, OR equivalent practical experience
- 0-2 years of professional software development experience
- Solid understanding of programming fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
- Basic understanding of web development concepts (HTTP, APIs, databases)
- Experience with at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, JavaScript)
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git)
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS)
- Understanding of software testing principles and practices
- Exposure to agile development methodologies
- Open to explore and learn Salesforce development for employee-facing tool use cases
- Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to ask thoughtful questions
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Collaborative mindset and enjoys working as part of a team
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Comfortable with ambiguity and changing requirements
- Passionate about technology and building great software
- Familiar and experienced with latest AI tools: LLMs, MCPs, etc
- Nice to haves: Familiarity with financial lending concepts; Internship or co-op experience; Familiarity or experience with our tech stack (Salesforce, JavaScript, Python)
Benefits
- Remote First Culture with optional Hybrid opportunities
- Structured mentorship and growth opportunities.
- Friendly, collaborative team environment.
- Access to modern tools, technologies, and learning resources.
- Healthcare, Life Insurance, 401k Match
- Paid Time Off, Paid 12-week Parental Leave
- Disability (short-term, long-term), Employee Assistance Program
- Spending Accounts (Transit/Parking, Medical, Dependent Care)
- Insurance Discounts (home, auto, pet)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
programming fundamentalsdata structuresalgorithmsobject-oriented programmingweb developmentPythonJavaScriptsoftware testing principlesagile development methodologiesSalesforce development
Soft skills
strong communication skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailcollaborative mindsetself-motivatedtime management skillscomfortable with ambiguityeager to learnability to ask thoughtful questionspassionate about technology
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Software Engineeringrelated technical field
