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New Grad- Software Engineer (CMU)

A mobile-first financial wellness platform leveraging AI to provide personalized insights and financial services for building credit and accessing cash.
$100,000 - $105,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
1+ year of experience
Finance · AI
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Description For New Grad- Software Engineer (CMU)

Credit Genie, a innovative fintech startup founded in 2019, is seeking a New Grad Software Engineer to join their team in New York. The company, backed by Khosla Ventures and led by industry veterans from PayPal, Square, and Cash App, is building a mobile-first financial wellness platform that leverages AI to help individuals achieve financial stability.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of developing the core systems that power their financial products. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on greenfield projects and make foundational technical decisions that will shape the platform's future. You'll be responsible for designing and building scalable backend systems, ensuring high performance and security standards are met.

The position requires 1-2 years of experience in building high-performance backend systems and expertise in distributed systems architecture. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where cross-functional collaboration is essential, partnering with product, design, and data science teams to deliver impactful solutions.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $100,000 to $105,000, plus equity and bonus opportunities. Credit Genie offers comprehensive benefits including fully-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and flexible PTO. The role is based in their New York office, with an expectation of in-person work to foster collaboration and strong company culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for a new graduate to join a growing fintech startup where your work will directly impact both the company's success and users' financial well-being. The role combines technical challenges with meaningful purpose, making it ideal for someone passionate about financial technology and building scalable solutions.

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Responsibilities For New Grad- Software Engineer (CMU)

  • Design, build, and scale backend systems end-to-end
  • Work on new projects from scratch, making foundational technical decisions
  • Partner with product, design, data science, and engineering teams
  • Lead technical, design, and product discussions
  • Scope, build, and optimize products and services

Requirements For New Grad- Software Engineer (CMU)

  • 1-2 years of experience in designing and scaling high-performance backend systems
  • Expertise in architecting large-scale distributed systems
  • Ability to work across multiple technical areas
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with secure coding practices and data privacy
  • Understanding of compliance and regulatory standards

Benefits For New Grad- Software Engineer (CMU)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Monthly fitness reimbursement up to $100 or LifeTime Fitness membership
  • 401(k) with 2.5% match and immediate vesting
  • Meal program for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Life and accidental insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Equity
  • Bonus program

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