Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Polly

Platform

Salary not provided

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

JavaScript

Python

Django

Java

Postgres

Vue.js

C++

Mid, Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

3 days a week in office

End-to-end capital markets ecosystem platform

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End-to-end capital markets ecosystem platform

101-200 employees

FintechB2BEnterpriseBig dataLending

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

JavaScript

Python

Django

Java

Postgres

Vue.js

C++

Mid, Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

3 days a week in office

101-200 employees

FintechB2BEnterpriseBig dataLending

Company mission

To help capital markets and secondary teams operate faster, smarter, and more profitably with best-in-class technology configured for each customers' unique workflows and needs.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

You have 6+ years of software development experience under your belt and are looking for your next challenge in a hyper-growth, fast-paced, industry disrupting, SaaS company
You are excited to work with emerging technologies and modern tech stack with a collaborative engineering team, where you will have a direct impact in the delivery of first class software products
Your experience mentoring others, working with distributed systems, relational databases, and all things software development has prepared you to take your career to the next level
Proven track record of success in large enterprise SAAS Software, distributed systems, scalability, and continuous development
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 6-9 years’ experience OR Master’s degree and 4-7 years’ experience
Senior level skill-set with core programming languages (Python, Java, C#, C/C++, etc.)
Experience working with distributed systems, and inter-service communication protocols and APIs, e.g REST, NSQ, etc
Experience working with relational databases and SQL

Desirable

Deploying into a public cloud service (AWS, GCP, etc.)
Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
Solid understanding of distributed systems and building scalable/redundant services
Experience with service monitoring, metrics, alerting, log aggregation, and tracing
Experience with functional/acceptance testing

What the job involves

Build web applications and services using Python, Django, JavaScript, Vue.js, Postgres and AWS
Deploy applications and services to a Kubernetes cluster that can scale horizontally and have been proven out through rigorous performance testing
Diagnose and resolve technical problems; build unit tests and automation to ensure the quality of your features
Maintain existing code and write code that is easily maintainable through documentation, good architecture and automated testing
Define, discuss and work with the team on the architecture of the platform
Actively participate in interviewing and evaluating new team members
Provide vision and direction for software development best practices & methodologies
Mentor junior members of the software engineering team in all aspects of software development across multiple projects with multiple customers
Prioritize your work and the work of others with a sense of urgency to ship products in time to have the desired business impact
Review code, help drive technical excellence through best practices and latest tools
Maintain a working knowledge of advances and trends in programming and technology
Generate ideas for innovative technological solution

Our take

Many of the processes in the mortgage industry have remained unchanged for decades, and huge amounts of money are spent on tasks that have the potential to be automated. This is the gap that Polly fills, with its SaaS solution for mortgage lenders, that can automate mortgage loan pricing and sales, as well as offering data-driven analytical insights.

In an industry worth trillions of dollars, Polly has found its place in providing flexible and innovative time-saving solutions for repeatable mortgage capital market tasks. With product and pricing, loan trading, and analytics capabilities, the company offers its clients comprehensive control to modernize their workflows and has enjoyed rapid growth and an increasing customer count.

Funding raised by Polly is cited to go towards accelerating innovation - including by investing in AI and ML capabilities - as well as growing its ecosytem of partners, hiring talent, and delivering even better products for its customers.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

12% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4.2)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Sep 2024

$25m

GROWTH EQUITY VC

Jan 2022

$37m

SERIES B

Total funding: $77m

Company benefits

Competitive salaries
100% paid medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance
Unlimited PTO
Remote environment

Company HQ

Financial District, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Adam Carmel

(CEO)

They worked as the VP of Provident Funding Associates for over 6 years before founding Ethos Lending in April 2019. After over 5 years, they left this CEO position to found Polly in April 2019.

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