Sr. Software Engineer
BettermentNew York, New York, United States
Posted September 11, 2025
175000 - 205000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Betterment is an investing and savings app designed to help users grow their money by providing goal-setting tools, automated investing features, and financial advice at a low, transparent fee. The company offers a range of services including investment management, retirement planning, and money management, all aimed at simplifying the process of saving and earning more. What sets Betterment apart is its user-friendly interface, automatic deposit and trading capabilities, and rewards on everyday spending, making it an accessible and efficient solution for individuals looking to improve their financial well-being.
Job Description
Betterment is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Broker Dealer organization, focusing on building innovative trading technology for a 401k for small and medium-sized businesses. This role involves both backend scaling and software design/optimization, with a focus on ensuring on-time delivery, system stability, and scalability. The position requires collaboration with a team and a willingness to contribute to a company of innovators.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in at least one object oriented language, preferably Java
- 5+ years professional experience with SQL and relational databases
- A strong command of fundamental algorithms and data structures
- Experience working in large-scale distributed systems
- Proven ability to lead and manage projects
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- STD and LTD benefits
- fertility support
- World Professional Association for Transgender Health approved benefits
- flexible paid time off
- community building opportunities
- professional development opportunities
- Lunch from our in-house chef
