Staff Software Engineer

GoodLeap • West Palm Beach, FL

8d • $155,400 - $193,500

About The Position

We
e looking for a passionate and experienced Staff Software Engineer to join the team building financial tools that help contractors manage and grow their businesses. In this role, you
e design and scale backend services that support critical business operations, including payments and other financial workflows. You
e collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver secure, reliable tools that reduce operational friction and give contractors greater control over their finances.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software development experience, with deep backend expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS
• Strong system design skills, with experience building scalable, reliable, and secure distributed systems and APIs
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, leadership-oriented mindset
• Passion for clean, maintainable code, mentoring others, and continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

• Experience building B2B SaaS, financial technology, or business operations products
• Experience with event-driven architectures, domain-driven design, or complex third-party integrations

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and evolve scalable, high-performance APIs and backend services for contractor financial tools
• Build secure and reliable capabilities that support payments and other financial workflows
• Integrate with internal and external systems while keeping services maintainable and extensible
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, Finance, Risk, and Operations to translate business needs into resilient technical solutions
• Drive the full software development lifecycle, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment, and post-launch support
• Mentor and guide engineers across the team, setting high standards for system design, security, scalability, and code quality
• Champion operational excellence through strong practices around observability, documentation, monitoring, alerting, and incident response

Benefits

• bonus
• equity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed