Development Team Lead, MeridianLink

Lead Engineer

Salary not provided

Compensation Range: $0 - $250K

React

Docker

Kubernetes

.NET

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

Digital lending platform for every financial institution

Be an early applicant

Digital lending platform for every financial institution

501-1000 employees

FintechB2BMortgagesLendingFinancial Services

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

Compensation Range: $0 - $250K

React

Docker

Kubernetes

.NET

Senior and Expert level

Remote from US

501-1000 employees

FintechB2BMortgagesLendingFinancial Services

Company mission

To be the most trusted financial services technology platform.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

7+ years of software engineering experience in C#/.Net and modern UI frameworks (React.js)
Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring engineers
Experience with AI development tools and methodologies
Strong backend, frontend, and cloud engineering experience
Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
Strong collaboration and communication skills

What the job involves

The Development Team Lead is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for guiding a cross-functional engineering team while remaining actively involved in software delivery
This role focuses on engineering execution, technical mentorship, delivery consistency, and modernization initiatives
Lead technical execution for an agile engineering team
Remain actively involved in architecture and hands-on coding
Mentor engineers and improve delivery practices
Provide day-to-day technical leadership and coordination for an agile engineering team
Partner with Product and QA on roadmap execution
Improve operational reliability and engineering standards
We value engineers who enjoy building, improving, and simplifying systems. This role provides the opportunity to work across product, platform, and engineering initiatives that directly influence customer experience and business outcomes
Success in this role is measured through technical contribution, collaboration, engineering quality, operational reliability, and the ability to positively influence team effectiveness and software delivery outcomes

Our take

MeridianLink provides modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies. Specifically, it powers digital lending and account opening for the former and data verifications for the latter.

The company has been trusted for over 20 years and has remained adaptable and open to change with the industry, such as its recent addition of engagement features that offer new ways to help financial services drive growth, reach target audiences and adjust campaigns to meet business and customer needs. It has therefore maintained a number of impressive customers, from BankPlus and American United to FirstBank and TwinStar.

Building on this track record, MeridianLink was recently acquired by Centerbridge Partners, marking an important step forward. Going private in this $2B deal gives the company flexibility to accelerate innovation, expandi ts platform, and leverage AI and data more effectively. With Centerbridge's support, MeridianLink is in a good position to strengthen its competitive edge and continue helping financial institutions grow in a rapidly evolving market.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

1% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.5)

Company

Company HQ

Irvine Technology Center, Irvine, CA

Leadership

Larry Katz

(CEO, President & Board Director)

Larry joined MeridianLink in 2023 as CFO and became CEO in 2025.

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