Staff Software Engineer
About the role
Staff Software Engineer at Nova Credit leading high-impact, cross-functional initiatives from concept to production, shaping technical strategy and elevating engineering capability.
Responsibilities
- Architecting and building enterprise-grade APIs and establishing patterns for platform-level features (web and mobile).
- Pioneering and launching new, complex integrations with critical data suppliers.
- Shaping the strategic direction and overseeing the end-to-end productionization of complex data models to deploy mission-critical attributes and scores across our platform.
- Defining and evolving core platform architecture to support multiple product use cases and ensure long-term scalability.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of relevant experience, including high-growth or early-stage startups.
- Deep fluency in modern software technologies and architectural patterns, with the ability to quickly learn and ramp into our tech stack.
- A visionary and adaptive leader, adept at defining clarity and driving solutions through highly complex and ambiguous challenges in a rapidly evolving, fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional collaborator, able to effectively influence and communicate across technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership.
Skills
Benefits
- comprehensive and generously subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- company-sponsored 401(k) plan
- generous parental leave
- sick time off
- paid vacation time

About Nova Credit
Bridging a world of consumer-permissioned credit data
Nova Credit is a credit infrastructure and analytics company that enables businesses to grow responsibly through alternative credit data. As a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA), Nova Credit leverages its unique data infrastructure, compliance framework, and credit expertise to help lenders fill critical gaps in traditional credit analytics. The company transforms the fragmented universe of consumer financial data into compliant, actionable risk insights through a comprehensive platform designed to increase conversion through expanded coverage, speed, and reliability. Leading organizations, including HSBC, RBC, SoFi, Scotiabank, Appfolio, and Yardi, work with Nova Credit to make smarter credit decisions through cash flow underwriting with Cash Atlas™, quickly verify income with Income Navigator, and reach new-to-country consumers with Credit Passport®. Nova Credit is backed by investors including Kleiner Perkins, General Catalyst, Index Ventures, and Canapi as well as executives from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Citi. Learn more at www.novacredit.com or reach out to connect@novacredit.com.
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