Plaid
Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack
$191K–$263K
San Francisco HQ · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 4, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Designs and builds scalable backend services and APIs alongside user-facing frontend experiences that help people connect to their finances.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and frontend applications; contribute to system design.
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver features; test, debug, monitor, and maintain code quality.
- Mentor engineers and support shared technical standards through reviews and guidance.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering experience shipping production systems or features.
- Experience with backend services, relational databases such as MySQL, and microservices or service-oriented architectures.
- Strong working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks or libraries.
- Solid system design, coding, and testing skills across frontend and backend.
Pay
$190.8K – $262.8K USD base salary
Tools
MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
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