Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Octane unlocks the power of financial products for merchants and consumers through technology that supports dealerships, lending, and loan servicing. The Senior Software Engineer will lead the evolution of core dealer and lending products by designing scalable systems, building features with Python and Django, ensuring reliability, reviewing code, resolving technical bottlenecks, collaborating across teams, and mentoring engineers.
Responsibilities
- Design high-performance systems that power a nationwide marketplace
- Build elegant, high-impact features using Python and Django
- Own the reliability of the stack with sophisticated automated testing
- Lead high-level code reviews and crush complex technical bottlenecks
- Partner across teams to turn ambitious product visions into reality
- Mentor rising talent and set the gold standard for engineering excellence
Skills
- 5+ years of experience delivering high-impact software at scale
- Deep proficiency in at least one high-level language (Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript), with the versatility to adapt across the stack
- Demonstrated success in designing and implementing end-to-end technical solutions for complex business problems
- Thrives in high-trust, cross-functional environments, prioritizing collective success and seamless integration
- A proactive, solution-oriented approach with a track record of taking full accountability for project outcomes
- Ability to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for both engineers and stakeholders
- Experience leveling up junior talent by championing engineering best practices and fostering a culture of growth
- Experience developing with AI systems
- A BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field
Benefits
- Bonus eligibility
- A stock option package
- Robust Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Generous Parental Leave
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy - Time Off When You Need It
- Retirement Plan (401k) with company match!
- Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement up to $3K/year
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Short Term / Long Term Disability
- Robust Ancillary benefits including accident insurance, hospital insurance, etc
- Wellhub (Gympass) Wellness Benefit
- Recreational Safety Benefit
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