Software Engineer III (Full Stack)

Lead is a fintech building banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services, operating an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
$180,000 - $210,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
7+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Software Engineer III (Full Stack)

Lead Bank is revolutionizing the fintech landscape by providing essential banking infrastructure for embedded financial products and services. As an FDIC-insured bank headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, with additional offices in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and New York City, Lead Bank combines regulatory expertise with cutting-edge technology to support fintech partners.

The Software Engineer III (Full Stack) role offers an exciting opportunity to join a team that's shaping the future of financial technology. You'll be responsible for designing and building scalable APIs and applications that power modern banking solutions. This position requires a seasoned professional with 7+ years of experience who can navigate both backend and frontend systems with expertise in TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, and/or Java.

Working in a hybrid environment, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions that address complex banking and payment challenges. The role offers competitive compensation ($180,000 - $210,000 in SF/Bay Area, NYC) plus equity, comprehensive benefits, and significant growth opportunities.

What makes this role unique is the combination of technical challenges in a regulated industry, the opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial technology, and the chance to contribute to a company that's bridging the gap between traditional banking and modern fintech solutions. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a track record of successful project delivery, and the ability to mentor others. If you're passionate about building large-scale applications in a cloud-native environment and want to make a significant impact in the fintech space, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.

Last updated 11 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer III (Full Stack)

  • Design, build and maintain APIs, applications and backend systems
  • Focus on performance, scalability and usability
  • Work with product managers, designers and stakeholders
  • Implement new features addressing product goals and customer needs
  • Prioritize effectively
  • Navigate ambiguous problem domains
  • Grow the team via mentorship

Requirements For Software Engineer III (Full Stack)

TypeScript
JavaScript
Go
Java
  • 7+ years of experience and proven track record of shipping successful projects
  • Passionate about building large scale applications in cloud native environment (AWS)
  • Strong command of multiple languages (TypeScript/JavaScript and Go and/or Java)
  • Comfortable with backend and frontend systems
  • Experience developing and maintaining high quality code base
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate and work cross-functionally
  • Curious, humble and open to learning

Benefits For Software Engineer III (Full Stack)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Competitive compensation with equity grants
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k Matching
  • FSA, HSA and HRA benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Paid holidays
  • Fun and challenging team environment
  • Career growth opportunities

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