Sr. Backend Engineer

About the role

dv01 is a data-first company focused on bringing transparency to the financial markets, particularly in structured finance. With a focus on over 75 million loans across various asset classes, dv01's platform helps lenders and investors make informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Bring transparency to consumer lending and mortgages by enabling access to large private and public datasets through our SaaS offering and Cashflows API product.
• Develop using a modern, open-source stack including Kotlin + Spring Boot and legacy apps built on Scala + Play, interacting with data via REST API and GraphQL endpoints.
• Collaborate with other teams at dv01, including the product team, design team, data engineering team, and front-end engineers, to create great products.
• Gain knowledge of the financial industry by understanding the system that enables Americans to afford houses, cars, and college.

Requirements

• A well-rounded engineer with 6+ years of experience, focusing on engineering fundamentals, testing, system design, and scalability.
• Experience architecting data-driven products with complex workflows, proficiency in SQL, and a deep understanding of databases and backend systems.
• Curiosity to expand financial knowledge, especially in structured products.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with financial concepts, specifically structured products.
• Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform, Google BigQuery, and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with data analytics tools like Spark, R, or Pandas.
• Familiarity with React, Redux, Node.js.
• Familiarity with Excel Pivot Tables.

Skills

• Strong programming skills in Kotlin, Scala, JavaScript, Python, etc.
• Experience with REST APIs and GraphQL.
• Knowledge of SQL and database management.
• Understanding of financial concepts and structured products.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• $1,000 Learning & Development Fund
• Remote-First Environment
• Health Care and Financial Planning
• Stay active your way!
• New Family Bonding