Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Who you are

• 5+ years of experience building and maintaining full-stack applications, specifically with data modeling, application logic, and API design
• Prior experience working at an early-stage startup or small tech company
• Expertise with modern back-end languages/frameworks (e.g. FastAPI, Django, Rails, Gin)
• Expertise with modern frontend web frameworks (React, Vue, etc.)
• Played key implementation roles in projects with multiple teams and engineers
• Excited by working closely with customers
• Responsibly uses AI on top of fundamental skills, doesn’t replace them
• Maintains a high bar for technical quality and continues to level up

What the job involves

• We’re hiring a senior full-stack Product Engineer for our Product Engineering team
• The PE team builds all the things our customers and their users use: public APIs, embedded SDKs, customer management dashboard, and more
• Our Product Engineering team is lean and works very closely with Product to ensure we’re evolving Pinwheel’s product in ways that bring maximum value to our customers
• We are a high-velocity team where we balance four main workstreams: support of customers, deliver the roadmap, proactively improve the product and keep-the-lights-on
• Here are some projects you might work on in your first six months:
• Help us build our Bill Switch product that helps our customers drive account primacy through migrating their users’ subscription spend to their new accounts
• Contribute to a new API version that improves our contracts and formalizes recent product direction in our platform’s code
• Help us firm up and improve our tax product for next tax season
• Clean up old code that no longer serves our current product direction and leave the codebase better than you found it
• Build a new customer dashboard API that aligns with our stack and opens up future expansion possibilities in customer dashboard functionality
• Build new integrations with banking platform partners and help us improve existing implementations to make them more effective
• In general, your responsibilities in this role would include:
• Deeply understand our customer needs and design systems to solve them
• Build, scale, and evolve the data models, services, and systems that power our APIs
• Design and ship impactful new functionality in our products, especially focused on our internal and customer-facing back-end APIs
• Maintain and improve our Python-based microservice stack
• Create and improve tooling, processes, and engineering standards across the team
• Mentor engineers and help the team grow

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401K for retirement planning
• Paid parental leave
• Unlimited PTO
• Mentorship opportunities
• Free Citibike membership
• Team building initiatives
• Free mental health support
• Pet-friendly and snack-stocked office
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Hybrid-first work model