Job Description

About the Role

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer on the DAO team, you will design, build, and maintain scalable systems that deliver a first-class experience for both Credit Union members and staff — ultimately driving the growth in newly opened accounts.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with our Product and Design teams, as well as collaborate with external partners, giving you the chance to strengthen skills beyond engineering, such as communication, product thinking, and negotiation.

About the Team

Credit Unions (CUs) strive to offer their members loans with competitive interest rates. To make this possible, the greater the members’ investment in the CUs, the more favorable the rates become. That’s why Digital Account Opening (DAO) plays such a critical role at Clutch — it enables customers to seamlessly open new accounts (e.g., Savings, Checking) and start investing their money, strengthening the overall financial ecosystem.

The team has skilled full stack engineers who collaborate closely to tackle challenging problems. We foster a supportive and hands-on environment where everyone contributes to designing and building secure, scalable solutions.

Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to standardizing our solutions across all company products in a secure and efficient way.What You’ll Do

Within 3 months, you will:

• Be fully onboarded to your new team, familiarizing yourself with Clutch’s tools, processes, and culture.
• Build strong relationships with your team members, leader, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Work in collaboration with developers and other stakeholders to enhance our platform.

Within 6 months, you will:

• Ensure high-quality code, and enabling the efficient delivery of features and improvements.
• Write elegant, efficient, and testable code that is easy to maintain and debug.
• Take care of configurations and processes documentation so stakeholders understand how to use the platform

Within 9 months, you will:

• As a true teammate, continuously improve the team’s processes, brainstorm ideas, and communicate statuses, and progress
• Deliver a lot of new stuff to our products
• Start identifying opportunities to deliver faster, reliable solutions and make initial contributions to architectural improvements.

What You’ll Bring

• 7+ years as a Software Engineer in a fast-paced environment, preferably in SaaS and/or Fintech
• Proficiency in backend technologies, preferably: TypeScript, NodeJS and NestJS.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to write clean, maintainable code.
• You must have excellent English communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote-first environment.
• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote work from anywhere, balancing life and career seamlessly.
• Unforgettable Off-Sites: Twice a year, bond with colleagues in exciting destinations, fostering teamwork and fresh ideas.
• Paid Time Off and National Holidays: Enjoy 20 PTO days yearly and the National Holidays for relaxation and rejuvenation.
• Stock Options: Joining us means having a stake in our success, so you’ll receive stock options as part of your compensation package.
• Home Office Setup: Create your ideal workspace with a dedicated budget for home office essentials.
• Work Trip Budget: Grow personally and professionally with a budget for work-related trips and co-working.