About the position
Rightfoot is a well-funded fintech company that is focused on addressing the significant issue of consumer debt, which amounts to over $14.56 trillion. They are developing APIs that enable the integration of debt repayment into various products, aiming to provide innovative payment solutions for this problem. With a mission to maximize wealth for underrepresented populations, Rightfoot offers the opportunity to work on life-changing technology and make a societal impact. As a Senior Engineer at Rightfoot, you will be involved in developing novel payment rails and integrating with loan servicers to streamline debt payments and provide real-time credit data and smart payment technology to financial institutions.
Responsibilities
Requirements
- Experience in fintech or financial services industry
- Strong understanding of consumer debt and payment systems
- Familiarity with loan servicers and their backend systems
- Ability to develop novel payment rails
- Knowledge of real-time credit data and smart payment technology
- Experience with underwriting and preventing defaults
- Ability to engage customers at an individual level
- Familiarity with financial institutions and their APIs
- Grit, adaptability, and resourcefulness
- Ownership mindset and willingness to go beyond assigned role
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ambiguity tolerance and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Large impact on a growing team
- Equity in a fast-growing startup
- Paid medical, dental, vision insurance (90% paid by Rightfoot for employees, 51% for dependents)
- Work from home monthly stipend
- Unlimited book expense
- 12 weeks paid family leave
- Student debt company contributions
- 401k plan
- Unlimited vacation days (and we require and encourage you to take it)
- A fun, quirky, and kind team