Backend Engineer (San Francisco) Job at Clerkie, San Francisco, CA

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  • Clerkie
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

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Note before you apply

We're hiring multiple Backend Engineers (4 openings) across various experience levels from Associate to Senior. This listing is one of several open roles on our Backend team.

If you're excited about our mission and unsure if you meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply. We consider your background holistically and will match you to the best-fit opportunity.

About Clerkie

Clerkie is a fintech startup on a mission to democratize financial wellness using AI. Founded in 2018, it started with an app to help underserved Americans with financial guidance. Now, Clerkie offers consumer guidance and B2B software, helping creditors manage loan losses and assist borrowers in debt reduction.

We are a remote-first company with over 34 employees across four U.S. time zones. We have raised $41 million, including a $33 million Series A in early 2023, supported by top financial and venture investors.

About the role

We need a reliable, scalable system to support our growth. As a Backend Engineer, you'll own and maintain significant parts of our backend infrastructure, ensuring security and scalability as we expand.

Ideal team members are adaptable, resilient, communicative, and committed to high-quality work, with a customer-first and action-oriented culture.

Responsibilities include:

  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining core infrastructure.
  • Enhancing platform reliability, performance, and scalability.
  • Expanding metrics and alert systems to improve user experience.
  • Collaborating with teams to deliver a seamless user experience.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's in CS or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years of software development experience.
  • Self-starter with project management skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming.
  • English communication skills.

Preferred qualifications:

  • 4+ years server-side development experience.
  • Experience with Node.js, NoSQL (MongoDB), AWS, and DevOps.
  • Experience in FinTech or data-heavy applications (not required).

Additional qualities:

  • Passion for our mission.
  • Team player with proactive attitude.
  • User-focused and solution-oriented.
  • Enthusiasm for learning and tackling new challenges.

Salary range: $90k - $150k + equity.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance.
  • 401k and retirement plans.
  • PTO and holidays.
  • Annual company retreats.

Hiring process:

Our 5-step process includes application, screening, take-home challenge, live coding, and final management interview, with background and reference checks. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Additional info:

  • Entry level, full-time engineering role in software development industry.

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