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Lead Software Engineer [Remote]

$140k - $199k

GreenCars

Remote
  • Remote job

We’re looking for talented professionals, anywhere in the United States, to join us in bringing smart money management and payment solutions to everyone’s fingertips.

At Green Dot, 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.

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer – MM Team Location: US Department: Payments Engineering Reports To: Ravi Vemula, VP, Payments Engineering Role Overview Green Dot Corporation is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the MM (Money Movement) Team, supporting mission-critical payment systems and transaction workflows. This role will drive technical leadership across backend services, API integrations, and platform reliability, aligning with Green Dot’s Career Framework Level 5–6. The ideal candidate will lead engineering efforts that ensure secure, scalable, and high-performance systems for real-time money movement. Key Responsibilities Architect and develop backend services and APIs for payment processing, settlement, and reconciliation. Lead technical initiatives to improve system scalability, fault tolerance, and transaction throughput. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including InfoSec, DevOps, QA, and Product to ensure secure and compliant implementations. Implement observability and monitoring solutions to ensure SLA adherence and rapid incident response. Drive automation across CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure provisioning. Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices across the MM domain. Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions and contribute to roadmap planning. Technical Qualifications 7+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role. Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or Go; experience with Spring Boot or similar frameworks. Strong understanding of RESTful API design, OAuth2, and microservices architecture. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform). Familiarity with payment gateways, ACH, card networks, and transaction protocols. Knowledge of event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and distributed systems. Experience implementing observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana). Understanding of security and compliance standards (PCI DSS, SOC 2) in financial services. Career Framework Alignment Demonstrates strategic thinking and technical influence across teams. Leads complex projects with high business impact and cross-functional visibility. Mentors junior engineers and contributes to talent development. Eligible for long-term incentives and equity grants per Green Dot’s Total Rewards guidelines.

POSITION TYPE

Regular

PAY RANGE

The targeted base salary for this position is $139,900 to $199,300 per year. The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.

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Green Dot promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We are dedicated to building a company that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone. Additionally, Green Dot provides reasonable accommodations for candidates on request and respects applicants' privacy rights.

Work Authorization Requirement
At Green Dot Corporation, we value diversity and strive for fair and inclusive hiring practices. However, we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment, without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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