NerdWallet

1 month ago

Staff Software Engineer, Consumer Banking & Credit Cards

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Job Summary

Lead and deliver complex full‑stack features for the Consumer Engineering team, setting engineering standards, driving architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring production reliability and observability across NerdWallet’s consumer credit card platform.

Location: United States

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the execution of the team’s most complex technical initiatives across the full stack, setting engineering standards and pace for the team to follow.
•Lead technical design and architecture for complex features, documenting systems, identifying tradeoffs, and ensuring solutions are maintainable, scalable, performant, and production‑ready (including observability, alerting, and web performance).
•Mentor and uplevel engineers through actionable code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing; advocate for and improve the team’s technical best practices.
•Partner with the Engineering Manager and Product Manager to roadmap large tracks of work, break down business requirements into technical requirements, and help the team hit deadlines; proactively manage stakeholders and build cross‑team influence.
•Participate in the team’s Pod Lead rotation, responding to incidents and being on‑call via PagerDuty for a week at a time (~every 4‑6 weeks).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 152,000 - 282,000 annually

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:Health Insurance401kEquityRemote WorkWifi StipendCell Phone

Key Requirements

•8-10+ years of software engineering experience as a full‑stack web developer with a frontend bias
•Production experience at scale
•Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js and Next.js
•Hands‑on experience with observability tools (DataDog or similar)
•1-2+ years of experience as a tech lead

Experience:8-10 yearsFintechFinance

Skills:ReactTypeScriptNode.jsNext.jsDataDogREST APIsGraphQLAWSGCPAI toolsObservabilityWeb performance

Languages:English

Tech Stack:ReactTypeScriptNode.jsNext.jsDataDogREST APIsGraphQLAWSGCPAI tools

Company Brief

NerdWallet

NerdWallet provides personal finance guidance, comparison tools, and financial product recommendations (credit cards, mortgages, insurance, loans) to help consumers and small businesses make informed money decisions via content, calculators, and advisory services.

Industry: Publishing

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 500M to 1B

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2009

Glassdoor: 3.5

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor

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NerdWallet

1 month ago

Staff Software Engineer, Consumer Banking & Credit Cards

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 3 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United States

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the execution of the team’s most complex technical initiatives across the full stack, setting engineering standards and pace for the team to follow.
•Lead technical design and architecture for complex features, documenting systems, identifying tradeoffs, and ensuring solutions are maintainable, scalable, performant, and production‑ready (including observability, alerting, and web performance).
•Mentor and uplevel engineers through actionable code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing; advocate for and improve the team’s technical best practices.
•Partner with the Engineering Manager and Product Manager to roadmap large tracks of work, break down business requirements into technical requirements, and help the team hit deadlines; proactively manage stakeholders and build cross‑team influence.
•Participate in the team’s Pod Lead rotation, responding to incidents and being on‑call via PagerDuty for a week at a time (~every 4‑6 weeks).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 152,000 - 282,000 annually

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:Health Insurance401kEquityRemote WorkWifi StipendCell Phone

Key Requirements

•8-10+ years of software engineering experience as a full‑stack web developer with a frontend bias
•Production experience at scale
•Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js and Next.js
•Hands‑on experience with observability tools (DataDog or similar)
•1-2+ years of experience as a tech lead

Experience:8-10 yearsFintechFinance

Skills:ReactTypeScriptNode.jsNext.jsDataDogREST APIsGraphQLAWSGCPAI toolsObservabilityWeb performance

Languages:English

Tech Stack:ReactTypeScriptNode.jsNext.jsDataDogREST APIsGraphQLAWSGCPAI tools

Company Brief

NerdWallet

Industry: Publishing

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Revenue: USD 500M to 1B

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2009

Glassdoor: 3.5

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor