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Job type full-time
Full job description
Aspiration is in the business of fighting the climate crisisWe help people and businesses build sustainable impact into what they do every day by making it easy, automated, and powerful - whether it is in the ways people spend and save their money or the ways businesses engage their customers and employeesThe estimated cumulative climate impact of the aspiration community thus far is the equivalent of taking every car in the state of connecticut off the road for a yearAspiration is a certified b corporation and, in fact, has been named to the “best for the world” list of the top five percent of highest scored certified b corporations four years in a rowAspiration has raised over $250m in funding to date and is growing quickly.
Aspiration values action: we take initiativeWe are doers, not bystandersBoldness: we don’t tinker, we transformCustomer-centered: our customers are at the core of our businessDelivering for them is our north starDiligence & dedication: we do what we say we’re going to do, when we say we’re going to do itEntrepreneurial: act like an entrepreneur not an employee, generate results for the company and customers everyday.
What you`ll do
Establish engineering processes and define our engineering standards
Identify and implement core technologies, while removing technical hurdles
Work cross-functionally, supporting the successful implementation of core features
Build solutions for appropriate scalability at speed
Have a perfectionist-like mind, naturally monitoring and fine-tuning systems for performance
Engage in troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining core product software; optimize, scale, and improve existing code
Establishing a culture of high productivity, collaboration, and big impact, and empowering each team to bring their vision to life.
Provide software and technology research, analysis, and recommendations
What you`ll bring
8+ years of backend and full-stack engineering—preferably in technology startups
2+ years of experience leading an engineering team
Experience leading mid-sized technology teams
Undergraduate computer science or similar degree from a top-tier university; graduate degree a plus
Experience implementing core business strategies with technology by creating processes that scale, advancing architecture, and developing roadmaps
A continuous improvement mindset to develop a scalable mvp and iterate in a data-driven approach
Ability to execute on ideas and influence decision making in a clear and effective manner
What you`ll get
Making an impact for a company with a mission of transforming the financial industry and the lives of millions
Competitive salary and equity incentives
Robust healthcare plans, 401k and unlimited vacation time
Diverse & inclusive culture
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