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Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
GreenlightUnited StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jun 2025
💰 $142,000/yr
About the role
Greenlight is the leading family fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially smart kids. We proudly serve more than 6 million parents and kids with our award-winning banking app for families. With Greenlight, parents can automate allowance, manage chores, set flexible spend controls, and invest for their family’s future. Kids and teens learn to earn, save, spend wisely, and invest.
At Greenlight, we believe every child should have the opportunity to become financially healthy and happy. It’s no small task, and that’s why we leap out of bed every morning to come to work. Because creating a better, brighter future for the next generation depends on it.
Greenlight is looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer focused for our Web Core team. This team focuses on core web initiatives including bringing the core Greenlight functionality on the web for the first time and functioning as a horizontal platform team to support other web teams. This includes setting standards, defining best practices, building common libraries and mentoring other web developers. You will be expected to also make contributions to our backend services as required to accomplish the team deliverables.
This role reports to a Sr Engineering Manager.
The estimated base pay range for this position in (NY, CA, WA): $142,000- 185,000The estimated base pay range for this position in (CO): $142,000- 170,000
Who we are:It takes a special team to aim for a never-been-done-before mission like ours. We’re looking for people who love working together because they know it makes us stronger, people who look to others and ask, “How can I help?” and then “How can we make this even better?” If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help parents raise a
At Greenlight, we believe every child should have the opportunity to become financially healthy and happy. It’s no small task, and that’s why we leap out of bed every morning to come to work. Because creating a better, brighter future for the next generation depends on it.
Greenlight is looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer focused for our Web Core team. This team focuses on core web initiatives including bringing the core Greenlight functionality on the web for the first time and functioning as a horizontal platform team to support other web teams. This includes setting standards, defining best practices, building common libraries and mentoring other web developers. You will be expected to also make contributions to our backend services as required to accomplish the team deliverables.
This role reports to a Sr Engineering Manager.
Technologies we use:
- Node.js
- React, NextJS, Remix
- REST, Express
- AWS, Kubernetes (EKS)
- Kotlin (preferred)
Your day-to-day:
- Product development - Building new experiences for the Greenlight website. Work with domain teams, product managers and designers to bring different parts of the Greenlight mobile application experience to web
- Platform - As part of the web core team, you will have to support all web development within Greenlight. This includes providing mentorship and support for web teams, defining standards, best practices and determining technologies
- Working in a strong team to quickly deliver on our web products
- Work with product and design teams to continuously add incremental features while balancing new features and tech debt
- Scaling and maintaining our backend services to evolve with new feature requests and support our growing user base
- Improving the reliability and availability of the platform which supports our families and partners
What you’ll bring to the team:
- BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years software development experience
- The ability to context switch frequently in a fast-paced environment
- An eye towards performance, scalability, and observability
- Experience building single page applications using a modern framework
- Experience building REST apis
- Recent experience building backend services using node.js.
- Understanding of how to execute well on the build/measure/learn process and lean startup skills
- Experience with A/B testing and experimentation (preferred)
- Experience working with modern MarTech tools such as Segment, Optimizely, Mixpanel, etc (preferred)
Work perks at Greenlight:
- Medical, dental, vision, and HSA match
- Paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Traditional 401k with company match
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid company holidays and pop-up bonus holidays
- Professional development stipends
- Mental health resources
- 1:1 financial planners
- Fertility healthcare
- 100% paid parental and caregiving leave, plus cleaning service and meals during your leave
- Flexible WFH, both remote and in-office opportunities
- Fully stocked kitchen, catered lunches, and occasional in-office happy hours
- Employee resource groups
The estimated base pay range for this position in (NY, CA, WA): $142,000- 185,000The estimated base pay range for this position in (CO): $142,000- 170,000
Who we are:It takes a special team to aim for a never-been-done-before mission like ours. We’re looking for people who love working together because they know it makes us stronger, people who look to others and ask, “How can I help?” and then “How can we make this even better?” If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help parents raise a
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