Senior Software Engineer – Retail Team

Green Dot Corporation

161d • $121,400 - $173,300

About The Position

Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Risk Team, focusing on building scalable, secure, and resilient systems that support fraud detection, risk scoring, and compliance automation. We are evolving to a new and permanent 'Work from Anywhere' model designed to maximize the benefits of remote work, promote and enable a strong culture of performance and connectedness, and attract the best and brightest talent who align with our entrepreneurial spirit and mission.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in technical leadership role with focus on .Net and C#.
• Proficiency in Azure Cloud native technologies and experience with Azure migration.
• Strong understanding of Queuing mechanism, multithreading/Multi-Tasking, Distributed computing.
• Familiarity with AI code assistants like GitHub Copilot or similar tools.
• Experience in automated testing, Unit Testing, TDD, and CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes/Docker.
• Strong proficiency in RESTful API design, OAuth2, and microservices architecture.
• Experience in various 3rd party integrations.
• Familiarity with risk scoring models, fraud detection systems, and compliance automation tools.
• Strong grasp of security and privacy standards relevant to financial data handling.
• Strong proficiency in SQL Server and database design.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment with AI-enhanced workflows.
• Methodologies- Agile, Scrum.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in fintech or risk management technology platforms.
• Familiarity with operational domains such as fraud case management, transaction scoring, and regulatory reporting.
• Contributions to open-source projects or technical publications.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop backend services and APIs to support risk operations including fraud detection, transaction monitoring, and compliance workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including InfoSec, Data Science, and Compliance to ensure seamless integration and performance of risk tools.
• Lead technical initiatives to improve SLA adherence, incident management, and root cause analysis systems.
• Implement observability and monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices across the risk domain.
• Partner with business stakeholders to translate risk and compliance requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Operate in an AI driven SDLC environment.
• Implement intelligent testing frameworks that auto-generate test cases, predict bugs, and enable self-healing.
• Lead and build test automation frameworks using ReadyAPI/SoapUI/Selenium/JMeter for rest-based APIs hosted on Azure cloud.
• Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Github).
• Lead the creation of test strategy, test planning, and test execution related to all aspects of testing like functional, integration, systems, end-to-end testing, accessibility, database validations and automation.

Benefits

• Diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants and employees.
• Reasonable accommodations for candidates on request.
• Respect for applicants' privacy rights.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees