Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sezzle is a fintech and retail technology company focused on financially empowering consumers through interest-free installment plans and enhanced shopping experiences. The Software Engineer II will build scalable full-stack products, collaborate across engineering teams, solve complex technical problems, contribute to architecture and code reviews, mentor engineers, and support production systems.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain new innovative product features focused on actively learning new areas of the product
- Collaborate with owners for different product features to gain insight and offer constructive suggestions for improvements
- Be an active participant in design/architecture discussions sharing your ideas while building the next generation of features for the Sezzle platform
- Hands-on with our codebase and a contributor to code reviews
- Mentor other engineers who are starting along their career path
- Work with the team to continuously build and deploy scalable solutions
- Assist in planning, estimations, and completion for projects brought up by the team stakeholders
- Be on a on-call rotation to respond to production incident
Skills
- Experience solving technical problems as part of a team
- Ability to solve problems with backend-focused languages like Go or similar compiled statically typed language
- Intermediate understanding of relational databases like MySQL
- Demonstrated experience working with Claude or equivalent large language model tools is required; candidates must be comfortable leveraging AI to enhance productivity, research, and communication
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
- Knowledgeable in writing automated tests for applications (unit, integration, end-to-end)
- Familiar with the basic principles and design of RESTful APIs
- Basic knowledge of a Microservice Architecture
- Close familiarity with software engineering tools, software development methodology, and release processes
- Familiarity With Modern Frontend Development, With React Experience Preferred
Benefits
- This role presents an exciting opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a rapidly growing team, with abundant prospects for career advancement.
- Sezzle has a strong culture for promotion with defined paths through Engineering that matches all levels.
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