Senior Software Engineer

Amount provides a unified digital origination and decisioning platform that helps financial institutions meet the moment. Designed to scale with banks and credit unions at any stage of their digital journey, Amount delivers a seamless, digital-first experience—streamlining everything from loan origination to deposit account opening.

Inclusion, diversity, and belonging are core to Amount's values, and we believe they are more than words, they are actions. We support our commitment to these ideas by empowering intrepid engagement and learning, increasing diverse representation, and fostering a culture where everyone can bring their full self to work without regard to differences.

A DAY IN THE LIFE :

As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll be at the core of building and optimizing scalable back-end services that power our fintech platform. Your day will involve designing and implementing robust systems using Java and Spring Boot, integrating distributed services, and ensuring high availability, performance, and security.

You’ll work closely with engineers, product managers, and QA to deliver reliable, well-tested software. You’ll tackle complex technical problems across microservices, event-driven systems, and cloud infrastructure, while also contributing hands-on code and technical designs that shape our platform’s future.

Team : Lead and collaborate with a group of 5+ engineers

Similar job titles : Engineering Team Lead, Tech Lead, Senior Back-End Engineer

Bonus : Amount employees are eligible for annual performance bonuses as part of our commitment to shared success!

• Back-End Development : Design, implement, and maintain scalable services and RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and Micronaut.
• System Architecture : Build and evolve microservices within Kubernetes, ensuring resiliency, performance, and maintainability.
• Event-Driven Systems : Work with asynchronous workflows using Temporal, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies.
• Data & Storage : Develop and optimize data solutions with PostgreSQL and Redis.
• Code Quality : Write clean, efficient, and testable code; participate in code reviews to raise technical standards.
• Collaboration : Partner with QA, DevOps, and SRE to ensure secure, scalable deployments on AWS.
• Continuous Improvement : Drive performance tuning, identify technical debt, and contribute to our long-term technical roadmap.
• Innovation : Explore new tools and practices to improve developer productivity and product capabilities.

WHAT YOU LIKELY BRING TO THE TABLE :

ABOUT AMOUNT

Amount has raised $281M in total equity capital since inception and is valued at $1B. We are a team of 150+ employees and are headquartered in Chicago with US Remote locations.

Amount is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.

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