Dave

financial services

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Fullstack

$150–224k Waltham, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack at Dave. Skills: Fullstack development, Backend code design and maintenance, Technical leadership, Mentorship. Design, build, and maintain the backend code to support features used by our 5 million users. Backend development in Typescript”

What You'll Achieve.

Build products that level the financial playing field; Create an affordable, transparent, and user-centric access to liquidity for millions of Americans; Meet the credit needs of those underserved by traditional financial institutions; Help millions of people improve their relationship with money

Industry & Context.

financial services
Problems you'll solve

CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills; Thrives on solving hard problems

Eligibility Requirements

Live and work anywhere in the United States, except Hawaii.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of software engineering experience with building full stack applications, CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills, Experience programming in one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to JavaScript, Java, Python, C/C++ or Go, Experience using a modern UI framework to build user-focused interfaces, Effective communication skills, a positive attitude, and ability to give and receive constructive feedback., Understand use of monitoring and metric tools., Experience working in an Agile development environment., The ability to discuss and explain system architecture and component design., Proven ability to work as part of a team.

Nice to Have

Experience with Node.js, Experience building production mobile applications in React Native, Experience working in a start-up environment

What You'll Do.

and maintain the backend code to support features used by our 5 million users

Backend development in Typescript

Regularly participate in code reviews and other team functions

Provide technical leadership and assist guiding the team's overall technical direction

Offer mentorship and pair with other engineers regularly

Work closely with our PM and design teams to define feature specifications and build products leveraging frameworks such as React.js & React Native

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Regularly participate in code reviews and other team functions; Offer mentorship and pair with other engineers regularly; Work closely with our PM and design teams to define feature specifications and build products; Proven ability to work as part of a team.; Learn and grow from fellow top talent; Connect with your team members and leadership team

Communication Scope

Effective communication skills; Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.; The ability to discuss and explain system architecture and component design.

Full Job Description

DAVE VS. GOLIATH. WE’RE DAVE. Dave is a financial app on a mission to build products that level the financial playing field. It is redefining the financial landscape by leveraging technology to create an affordable, transparent, and user-centric access to liquidity for millions of Americans. As a leading innovator in the U.S. financial services sector, Dave’s digital financial platform offers products designed to meet the credit needs of those underserved by traditional financial institutions. Dave’s offerings include its flagship ExtraCash product, providing members up to $500 in short-term advances within minutes. The company is on track to launch several new product offerings in 2026, including a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) option. Dave is focused on serving Americans who are financially vulnerable or living paycheck to paycheck. Dave is leading the charge in creating a new era of credit products that prioritizes speed, affordability, and accessibility, making it the go-to financial partner for those who need it most. Dave is looking for a talented Senior Fullstack Engineer to continue building the foundation that empowers the engineers to build products that help millions of people improve their relationship with money. If you're excited to join a tight-knit collaborative team with a mission of helping others, we'd love to hear from you! We’re looking for someone who thrives on solving hard problems, is passionate about finding innovative solutions not just for today but allowing for growth of the future, delights customers, and inspires colleagues. Key Responsibilities - Design, build, and maintain the backend code to support features used by our 5 million users - Backend development in Typescript - Regularly participate in code reviews and other team functions - Provide technical leadership and assist guiding the team's overall technical direction - Offer mentorship and pair with other engineers regularly - Work closely with our PM and design teams to define feat

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