Mercury is expanding into premium consumer banking with Mercury Personal, offering high-yield savings, investments, and other banking features. The company needs to build out new consumer-focused features, enhance risk and compliance controls, and port existing business banking features to the personal platform to support this expansion and prepare for a wider audience.
Requirements
- Has 7-10+ years of software development experience, with a strong focus on the backend, with a knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell.
- Has been an experienced technical lead making architectural decisions in the past and seen the impact of those decisions over time.
- You should be able to clearly articulate your technical opinions and lay out tradeoffs.
Responsibilities
- Set the technical vision and lead the charge on architectural decisions, system design, and engineering best practices that shape the future of Mercury Personal and beyond.
- Collaborate closely with designers, product leaders, and other engineers to build new features for Mercury Personal and thoughtfully port existing business banking features over.
- Work across organizational boundaries to coordinate dependencies, reduce friction, and enable teams to deliver complex initiatives that span multiple domains.
Other
- Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility – we often self-organize on small/medium projects, and we want someone who’s excited to help shape and build the future of Mercury Personal.
- Is passionately product-minded and has experience building and shipping new products balancing reliability and velocity.
- Is someone comfortable driving discussions in areas with ambiguous ownership, approaches them with empathy, and delights in getting outcomes.
- Is ridiculously helpful, taking initiative to make your coworkers’ lives easier by investing time to mentor and proactively share your knowledge and learnings through writings, 1:1s, and team meetings.
- US employees (any location): $239,000 - $298,800
- Canadian employees (any location): CAD 225,900 - 282,400
