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Software Engineer

Brief overview

San Francisco, CAIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$150k–$275k/yrStated range
1 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
TypeScriptReactNode.jsPythonPostgresBigQueryRedisGCPCI/CDobservabilityfraud detectionautomationsystem designdata structuresalgorithmstestingcode reviews

About the company

Edkey is an AI-powered education technology company building the intelligence layer between learning and career outcomes.

Visa sponsorship history

1 year sponsoring, last filed FY2024

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Job description

Summary

Edkey is a company focused on building systems for fair and automated financial profiles for consumers. They are seeking Software Engineers to improve consumer-facing applications, automate processes, and scale backend systems that handle sensitive financial data.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain user-facing applications using TypeScript and React to improve applicant experience and conversion
  • Develop backend services and automation using Node.js and/or Python to handle document ingestion, validation, and workflow automation
  • Design, implement, and optimize data models and queries on Postgres and BigQuery; use Redis for caching and coordination
  • Deploy, monitor, and operate services on GCP; contribute to CI/CD and observability
  • Collaborate with product, design, and data/ML teams to build safe, accurate fraud detection and automation features
  • Own features end-to-end: design, implement, test, deploy, and iterate based on production metrics
  • Write clean, well-tested code; perform code reviews and mentor teammates
  • Work with security and compliance stakeholders to handle protected consumer data responsibly

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Professional experience building production web applications and services
  • Proficiency in at least one frontend or backend stack: TypeScript/React or Node.js/Python
  • Solid SQL skills and experience with relational databases (Postgres)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and deploying services in a cloud environment
  • Strong engineering fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, system design, and testing
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Ability to work in the U.S. as required for the role
  • Experience with large-scale data pipelines, analytics, or data warehousing (BigQuery)
  • Background in FinTech, lending, fraud detection, identity, or real estate technology
  • Prior experience with Redis, distributed systems, or high-throughput services
  • Experience designing conversational interfaces or automation around document collection
  • Experience at early-stage startups or owning projects end-to-end

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Professional experience building production web applications and services
  • Proficiency in at least one frontend or backend stack: TypeScript/React or Node.js/Python
  • Solid SQL skills and experience with relational databases (Postgres)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP preferred) and deploying services in a cloud environment
  • Strong engineering fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, system design, and testing
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Ability to work in the U.S. as required for the role

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with large-scale data pipelines, analytics, or data warehousing (BigQuery)
  • Background in FinTech, lending, fraud detection, identity, or real estate technology
  • Prior experience with Redis, distributed systems, or high-throughput services
  • Experience designing conversational interfaces or automation around document collection
  • Experience at early-stage startups or owning projects end-to-end

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Comprehensive benefits

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