20 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Nova Credit, we’re on a mission to power global financial inclusion, building a unified platform for credit and financial data that has a meaningful impact on lives. Our software engineers develop innovative solutions that incorporate data integrations and advanced analytics into seamless user experiences, transforming diverse data into actionable risk insights.Join us to help unlock economic opportunities for consumers who have been historically excluded from traditional credit systems. We foster a dynamic, inclusive environment that values diversity, intellectual honesty, and innovation, and are committed to supporting your professional growth.We're seeking a Staff Software Engineer (IC5) to lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives from concept to production, define critical technical strategies that power innovation at scale across our products and platform, and elevate our engineering organization's capabilities through mentorship and setting best practices.Your Profile & Expertise:10+ years of relevant experience, including high-growth or early-stage startupsExpert-level proficiency of technologies and tools related to our tech stack (Node.js, React, TypeScript, Python, PostgreSQL, AWS), capable of providing architectural guidanceA visionary and adaptive leader, adept at defining clarity and driving solutions through highly complex and ambiguous challenges in a rapidly evolving, fast-paced environment.Exceptional collaborator, able to effectively influence and communicate across technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadershipKey Contributions & Impact:Architecting and building enterprise-grade APIs and establishing patterns for platform-level features (web and mobile)Leading the vision and expansion of design systems to unify UI/UX across our consumer and customer-facing products at scalePioneering and launching new, complex integrations with critical data suppliersShaping the strategic direction and overseeing the end-to-end productionization of complex data models to deploy mission-critical attributes and scores across our platformDefining and evolving core platform architecture to support multiple product use cases and ensure long-term scalabilityIN THE FIRST MONTH, YOU'LL:Quickly grasp our business model, product offerings, and customer value proposition, understanding their strategic implications for engineeringBuild rapport with the team and key stakeholders, understanding our working style, mission, and core valuesThoroughly understand our software development lifecycle and overarching technical strategyLand your "new hire" ticket in the first week and directly contribute to at least one high-impact roadmap featureIN THE FIRST QUARTER, YOU'LL:Develop a clear understanding of how engineering strategically impacts our business and product roadmap at a macro levelForge strong collaborative relationships across engineering, product, design, data science, and other partner teams to drive complex alignmentLead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives, delivering with speed and end-to-end ownership, often navigating ambiguityActively shape and make profound contributions across team norms (e.g., refining project plans, elevating code review standards, optimizing QA processes, improving on-call rotations)Deepen knowledge of critical product artifacts and proactively identify significant opportunities for architectural or systemic improvementIN THE FIRST YEAR, YOU'LL:Become a recognized subject matter expert across product verticals and foundational systems, adept at translating broad product requirements into impactful technical strategiesLead highly complex initiatives end-to-end, translating significant ambiguity into clear, actionable milestones to achieve both short and long-term organizational goalsSubstantially influence our company's technical roadmap and strategic direction in close partnership with engineering and product leadershipSignificantly strengthen our engineering culture by championing open dialogue and feedback, and providing instrumental mentorship to uplift overall technical acumenEstablish critical best practices, drive long-term technical vision, and advocate for architectural shifts to simplify and scale our entire product platform$229,000 - $259,200 USD/year$200,363 - $230,818 CAD/yearThe above compensation ranges are dependent on individual experience, skills, education, location, and qualifications. We consider all elements of compensation to be a part of the value we provide to Novans. This may include base salary, equity grants, incentive compensation for eligible roles, professional development, flexible PTO, and tenure rewards. In the U.S., our benefits package includes comprehensive and generously subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options, along with a company-sponsored 401k plan, 16-week parental leave of absence, sick time off, and paid time off vacation.Everyone is welcome at Nova Credit. We are an equal-opportunity employer where diversity and inclusion are central pillars of our company strategy. We seek applicants who understand, embrace, and thrive in a multicultural and globalized world. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected class, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 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