Sr Software Engineer

About Origence

With 30 years at the forefront of fintech innovation, we specialize in SaaS lending solutions that lead the industry. Our core mission is customer-centric, focusing on empowering Credit Unions across the United States with the tools to offer accessible, competitive lending services. We're deeply committed to enhancing the financial ecosystem for a broad network of credit unions, members and auto dealers. We invest in our greatest assets, our employees, and foster a culture of innovation and ownership through freedom and responsibility. We celebrate fiscal accountability, operational rigor and efficiency to create a sustainably healthy and robust business for the long term.

About you

You are a self-driven, conscientious, fiscally responsible, self-aware, passionate and compassionate software engineer. You are comfortable with ambiguity, eternally curious, and love problem solving. You operate as an owner and work with a growth mindset. You are extremely productive on your own, and act as a multiplier collaborating with others. You are tireless in questioning the status quo and pursue the best answers to the hardest problems to the benefit of the business. Your focus is strong and capable of context switching and pivoting with the business. In the vacuum of leadership, you assume it. You aren’t just a developer; you are a game changer.

The Sr. Software Engineer will be responsible for the design/implementation of new software applications, maintenance and enhancement of various software products / solutions of Origence. They assist in successful execution of projects with minimal direction and guidance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Spend 90% of your time actively designing and coding in support of the immediate team. 10% of your time will be spent researching new technology, coaching, and mentoring other engineers.
• As a senior team member of developers, providing feedback and training where necessary, and ensure that technical initiatives align with organizational goals working closely with Principal Engineers / Development Managers.
• As a Full Stack Engineer assigned to the product/project ensure performance, maintainability, and functional requirements from design, development, testing to rollout and support
• Work with cross-engineering staff, collaborating on hardware and system monitoring requirements to ensure expected performance and reliability of the application / system developed.
• Proactively communicate and work to mitigate changes to project timelines, degradation in performance of applications, troubleshooting / problem solving production issues.
• Drive AI augmentation within the team: evaluate, design, and integrate agentic patterns to improve developer productivity (e.g., code scaffolding, test generation, documentation synthesis) with human-in-the-loop review.
• Establish and maintain prompt engineering practices (versioned prompts, style guides, safety and grounding patterns), including reusable prompt templates for coding, testing, docs, and support workflows.
• Design and implement agentic workflows (planning, tool use, multi-step reasoning) that leverage internal services/APIs, with clear guardrails, observability, and fallback behavior.
• Instrument AI features with telemetry, evaluation, and quality metrics (latency, cost, accuracy, safety events) and iterate based on data.
• Collaborate with Product, Security, and Compliance to align AI usage with resp