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Lead Software Engineer BaaS Team

Los Angeles, CA
Permanent

Posted

Title- Lead Software EngineerBaaS Team
Location- Los Angeles, CA
Pre-Screen Questions
Suppliers - please continue to support as we have 2 more needs. Candidates must have Fintech experience.
Please note that all interviews scheduled now and moving forward will run approximately one hour and will include coding exercises. Please ensure candidates are fully available for the duration of the interview and are not attending from a car or other distracting environment. Thank you.
Candidate must reside near Los Angeles, CA as this is a hub location. The role for now will be fully remote and if onsite/hybrid is required once the company split is complete, details will be shared at that time.

Intake Notes:
Resource must be located in the Los Angeles, CA area as this is a temp-to-possible hire opportunity.
4-year degree preferred but not required.
Please filter out candidates with heavy UI/front-end developer backgrounds.
Candidate should be comfortable supporting both development and QA responsibilities.
This is an external partner-facing role, so strong communication skills and the ability to clearly summarize information are required.
Ideal candidates will come from fintech, banking, or financial services environments.
MUST HAVE:
Back-end C# development experience
Azure experience
Cloud environment experience
First interview will be approximately 60 minutes and will include technical questioning.
Job Information Job Taxonomy: Software Engineer Job Title: Lead Software Engineer BaaS Team Job Description: Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our BaaS team, supporting partner onboarding and BaaS platform enhancement initiatives. This role will be instrumental in building and supporting scalable, secure, and high-performance systems that enable embedded financial services across our partner ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of APIs and microservices that support BaaS onboarding and partner integration.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineering teams to define technical requirements and deliver robust solutions.
  • Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, mentoring, and best practices in CI/CD, testing, and observability.
  • Ensure compliance with SLA standards and contribute to the development of monitoring and alerting systems.
  • Lead incident response and root cause analysis to improve system reliability.
  • Drive architectural decisions and long-term technical strategy for BaaS platform, including generating documentation around architectural and design options analysis and decisions.
  • Champion emerging technologies evaluation and adoption.
  • Refactor and extend the existing codebase to fix defects and add features/functionality
  • Create systems that are durable and flexible by developing for change favor configurability over customization.
Skills/Experience: Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership role.
  • Strong portfolio of work showing experience developing secure and standards-compliant code across multiple platforms.
  • Fluent in several of the following languages/platforms/libraries: C#, .NET, SQL, and hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure native services such as APIM, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB and Key Vault), container technologies, and caching frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful API design, OAuth2, and OpenAPI specifications.
  • Familiarity with event-driven (Service Bus, Event Hubs) and microservice based architecture patterns.
  • Hands-on experience with leveraging and implementing observability dashboards and platforms (Datadog, Grafana).
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment for iterative project turnarounds on mission & revenue critical, customer-facing applications
  • Deep knowledge in Git, DevOps, Agile Scrum, and security best practices in financial services and compliance standards (PCI DSS, SOC 2).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in fintech or embedded finance platforms.
  • Familiarity with partner onboarding workflows and SLA management.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 254676160