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Senior Software Engineer

Amount

$150,000 - $170,000
Oct 3, 2025
Chicago, IL, US
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Amount provides a unified digital origination and decisioning platform that helps financial institutions meet the moment. Designed to scale with banks and credit unions at any stage of their digital journey, Amount delivers a seamless, digital-first experience—streamlining everything from loan origination to deposit account opening. With built-in fraud orchestration and risk management, Amount enables financial institutions to control risk across any product while optimizing performance and enhancing security. Our flexible, modular platform is backed by enterprise-grade infrastructure and compliance, allowing institutions to launch new offerings in months, not years.

Requirements

  • Strong Java, Spring Boot, and Micronaut expertise, with a deep understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures (Temporal, ActiveMQ, or Kafka).
  • Strong background in distributed systems, scalability, and performance optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, and cloud-native environments (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git) and modern software engineering practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain scalable services and RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and Micronaut.
  • Build and evolve microservices within Kubernetes, ensuring resiliency, performance, and maintainability.
  • Work with asynchronous workflows using Temporal, ActiveMQ, or similar technologies.
  • Develop and optimize data solutions with PostgreSQL and Redis.
  • Write clean, efficient, and testable code; participate in code reviews to raise technical standards.
  • Partner with QA, DevOps, and SRE to ensure secure, scalable deployments on AWS.
  • Drive performance tuning, identify technical debt, and contribute to our long-term technical roadmap.

Other

  • 8+ years of back-end software development experience, ideally in SaaS or FinTech.
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally in an agile environment and communicate complex ideas clearly.
  • Lead and collaborate with a group of 5+ engineers