Software Engineer, Frontend (Mobile), Invest - SoFi

The role

We are seeking a Software Engineer with a specialty in frontend mobile implementations to play a pivotal role in our Invest product development. In this position, you will be central to designing and implementing new trading features, enhancing the user experience, and optimizing performance for SoFi’s high-performance trading platform. Your work will involve developing scalable, high-performance front-end components that seamlessly integrate with backend services and data feeds, providing our users with the tools they need to effectively manage their investments.

At SoFi, we pride ourselves on the collaboration between Product, Design and Engineering and so you will be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from ideation through building, deploying and continual improvement and evolution - and you’ll be working with an all-star team of talented engineers.

What you’ll do:

• Must be able to deliver high-quality code on schedule, communicate with groups in and outside the development team
• Produce well-designed, scalable and reusable code
• Participating in code and design reviews, setting a high bar for the team
• Be able to work effectively across functions and teams to ensure deliverables are met
• Design and build large features (each with many tasks) independently without guidance
• Track project performance against defined milestones/goals
• Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders
• Take initiative and produce timely results in a fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous environment
• Create and add to existing technical documentation
• Make significant contributions to the code base and drive the roadmap forward

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree, ideally in a technical field, but we understand great engineers come from a variety of different backgrounds and also consider relevant work experience
• 2+ years mobile programming experience in Android or iOS
• Git-based distributed version control systems
• Agile-based project development in a microservices environment
• Test-driven development along with unit and integration testing
• Strong fundamentals in web protocols
• Experience developing against REST APIs
• Experience with working with modern mobile design patterns
• Strong debugging skills
• Passion for solving complex problems
• Work and play well with others; SoFi is a collaborative environment

Nice to have:

• Experience working with Flutter and other cross-platform technologies
• Reactive programming knowledge (RX, Coroutines, Streams)
• Knowledge of and contributions to mobile open source frameworks
• Understanding of S.O.L.I.D or G.R.A.S.P principles
• Understanding of Clean Architecture patterns
• Previous experience building platform-level frameworks and components in a large codebase
• Expertise in mobile performance tuning

Why you’ll love working here

• Competitive salary packages and bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Generous vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave for eligible employees
• 401(k) and education on retirement planning
• Tuition reimbursement on approved programs
• Monthly contribution up to $200 to help you pay off your student loans
• Great health & well-being benefits including: telehealth parental support, subsidized gym program
• Fully stocked kitchen (snacks and drinks)