Senior Software Engineer

Overview

Ready to make a significant impact on a leading FinTech company partnering with Aquent? As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be a key player in developing and enhancing cutting-edge systems and services that power innovative financial solutions. Join a team of passionate engineers dedicated to building robust, scalable, and user-friendly applications that are transforming the financial landscape.

This is your opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation. You’ll be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from translating product requirements into technical solutions to delivering high-quality code in a fast-paced, agile environment. This role offers the chance to expand your technical expertise, mentor other engineers, and contribute to the growth of a high-performing team.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the development and testing of systems and services.
• Participate in shaping the technical architecture of the product.
• Translate product requirements into user stories and technical solutions.
• Deliver highly available and scalable services in a production environment.
• Mentor other engineers and contribute to the team’s technical growth.
• Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies.
• Collaborate with project leads, product managers, and other software developers.

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 4+ years of programming experience, ideally on a modern stack.
• 2+ years of Java, Kotlin, or Scala programming experience.
• Proven understanding of relational databases and ORMs.
• Experience working on a SOA or microservice-based application.
• A collaborative mindset and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Passion for problem-solving and delivering impactful features.
• Experience working in a collaborative coding environment, including code reviews and pull requests.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Interest in personal finance.
• Experience scaling highly available, mission-critical systems.
• Full-stack experience in areas such as systems (Kafka, Docker, POSIX), databases (Postgres), or front-end (JavaScript/TypeScript, React).

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $99 to $110 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $99 to $110. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! 

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.