\nBest Egg is a market-leading, tech-enabled financial platform helping people build financial confidence through a variety of installment lending solutions and financial health tools. We aim to help customers make smart financial decisions and stay on track, so they can be money confident no matter what life throws at them.\n\n\nWe offer a flexible work experience, top-tier benefits, and growth opportunities in a culture built on our core values:\n\n\nPut People First – We foster an inclusive, flexible, and fun workplace.\nCreate Clarity – Open communication drives trust and results.\nGet Things Done – We focus, prioritize, and deliver with excellence.\nDeliver with Heart – We lead with kindness, humility, and strong teamwork.\nListen to Our Customers – Their needs drive our innovation.\n\n\nWe are looking for collaborative, innovative team players who like to solve problems. If you're inspired by inspiring others and want to make a real difference, Best Egg is the place for you.\n\n\nWe’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team.\n\n\nThe Lead Software Engineer II is responsible for developing robust, scalable backend services that power the Best Egg Financial Health and Best Egg native app platforms. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining server-side application logic using Python in a cloud-native AWS environment.\nThe Best Egg native app enables customers to view and service their loans, providing secure and easy access to account information, payment management, and other self-service features. It is a critical part of our digital experience and customer engagement strategy. Best Egg Financial Health is a judgment-free, financial safe space where customers gain practical insights into how their financial decisions impact their ability to access money.\nYou'll be working closely with a highly skilled and growing team to transform how customers interact with credit by enabling data-driven tools such as financial forecasting, budgeting recommendations, loan servicing, and analytics services that support an intelligent and intuitive user experience.\n\n\n\nDuties & Responsibilities\n* Develop and maintain backend systems using Python in an AWS cloud-native environment.\n* Design and implement scalable RESTful APIs and services that support mobile and web applications.\n* Develop and support backend services used by the Best Egg Financial Health and Best Egg native app platforms.\n* Integrate with data pipelines and analytics services to power real-time financial tools.\n* Ensure systems are monitored, secure, and reliable using observability and logging best practices.\n* Collaborate cross-functionally with front-end developers, mobile engineers, DevOps, data scientists, and product managers.\n* Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and team ceremonies within Agile/Scrum processes.\n* Write clear technical documentation and contribute to design discussions and sprint planning.\n\n\n\nMinimum Requirements\n* We’re looking for a backend engineer with a strong Python background and a few years of experience building reliable, cloud-based systems. The right person is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and can clearly communicate ideas with both technical and non-technical teammates.\n* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience\n* 3–5 years of backend development experience using Python\n* Strong experience with cloud-native development in AWS (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, RDS)\n* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform)\n* Experience building and consuming REST APIs\n* Experience supporting mobile app backends is a strong plus\n* Understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) workflows\n* Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (ECS or Kubernetes) is a plus\n* Ability to write clean, maintainable, testable code\n* Ability to create design docs, mockups, and lead whiteboard discussions\n* Track record solving problems and delivering high-quality solutions\n\nLeadership:\n* The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical leadership, takes ownership of their work, and thrives in cross-functional collaboration. We are seeking an individual who is organized, self-motivated, and committed to mentoring others.\n* Demonstrated technical leadership, including coaching and mentoring team members\n* Ability to take ownership of significant features or services from design through deployment\n* Comfortable interacting with colleagues across engineering, product, design and test engineering\n* High self-efficacy, well-organized, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively\n* Passionate about reducing manual and repetitive work when designing and building backend tools and infrastructure\n\nCulture:\n* The ideal candidate aligns with Best Egg’s core values and culture.  At Best Egg, we’re proud to support millions of people navigating their financial lives. We hold ourselves to high standards—in our work, our collaboration, and how we treat one another. Our team leads with accountability and a shared commitment to our values, customers, and communities.\n* People-first mindset with a focus on inclusion, collaboration, and clear communication\n* Driven to prioritize what matters and deliver results with urgency and excellence\n* Team-oriented, and always listening to improve the customer experience\n* Advocate and practitioner of Agile methodologies\n* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal\n* Values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement\n\n\n\n\n\n$90,000 - $120,000 a yearIn addition to semi-monthly salary payments, this position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus based on individual and company performance. Yearly incentive bonus target is 20%.\n\nEmployee Benefits\nBest Egg offers many additional benefits for our employees, including (but not limited to):\n·       Pre-tax and post-tax retirement savings plans with a competitive company matching\n program\n·       Generous paid time-off plans including vacation, personal/sick time, paid short-- \n term and long-term disability leaves, paid parental leave, and paid company \n holidays \n·       Multiple health care plans to choose from, including dental and vision options\n·       Flexible Spending Plans for Health Care, Dependent Care, and Health \n Reimbursement Accounts\n·       Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, wellness platforms, employee\n assistance programs, and Health Advocate programs\n·       Other great discounted benefits include identity theft protection, pet insurance,\n fitness center reimbursements, and many more!\n#LI-REMOTE\n\n\nIn compliance with the CCPA, Best Egg is fully committed to handling the personal information and data of employees and job applications responsibly with respect and due care. Review our CCPA Employee Policy  here  \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, API, Mobile, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $122,500/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote / Flexible

\nKind of people we want:\nSMART\nSpeak directly and honestly\nMake smart decisions\nAre driven by results\nRoll with the punches and do what needs to be done\nTreat others with respect and dignity \nSoftware Engineer II Role Profile:  \nResponsibilities\nAll Best Egg’s Information Technologists must advocate for the creation of software assets used to drive business value both in the short and long term while respecting Customer Experience and Organizational Control objectives. The Software Engineer II will work directly with other Software developers daily and contribute to the team, technical expertise, to achieve shared objectives.  The Software Engineer II will participate in development that is product centric, cross-functional, consisting of Agile Teams composed of Product Owners, Product Managers, Scrum Masters, Software Developers and Automation Engineers. The Software Engineer II is expected to influence this team and adjacent teams on occasion by identifying opportunities and proposing solutions.  \n\n\nThe Software Engineer II will be accountable for the timeliness and quality of the engineering products produced within their assigned team.  It is imperative the Software Engineer II can recognize Minimum Viable Product (MVP) features sets, risks, and dependencies and recommend iterative delivery packages to maximize business value and minimize time to market.  Additionally, the Software Engineer II will be accountable for executing development activities aligned with agreed development and quality control standards.  The Software Engineer II should encourage and mentor Junior Developers to exhibit the same behaviors.  The Software Engineer II will ensure production of technical documentation and supporting processes as solutions are delivered.\nInternal and External Stakeholder satisfaction will be a component of measuring performance.\n \nAdditionally, the Software Engineer II will:\n·         Develop and deliver software iteratively and incrementally.\n·         Perform Unit Test, Integration Tests, and implement supporting testing utilities.\n·         Interpret, confirm, and/or challenge business requirements and document technical requirements.\n·         Conform to organizational best practices for program styling, documentation, refactoring, and unit testing.\n·         Participate in group knowledge sharing as both a consumer and supplier of knowledge.\nThe Software Engineer II joining Best Egg’s Information Technology Organization can expect to enjoy a culture embracing the concepts of Continuous Delivery, Total Quality Management, Knowledge Sharing, Personal and Career Advancement, Empowerment, Innovation, and Collective Ownership.  \n\n\n\nRequirements\n* Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, or equivalent work experience.\n* 2+ years of experience in Java Python or Java Script. \n* 2+ years of experience building restful web services using spring framework especially Spring boot is a plus.\n* Basic understanding of relational or NoSQL databases concepts including query syntax. \n* Exposure to Cloud native solutions (preferably AWS), CI/CD, Docker or Kubernetes is a plus.\n* High self-efficacy, highly motivated, well organized, capable of developing and executing a sprint plan, and able to communicate status effectively.\n* Passionate about reducing manual and repetitive work when designing and building tools used by internal colleagues.\n\n\n\nCulture\n* Practitioner of Agile methodologies (XP, Scrum, Kanban, Lean, Continuous Improvement)\n* Ability to succeed within a cross-functional team emphasizing Collective Ownership in a fast-paced environment.\n* Be confident and willing to challenge status quo but also willing to concede and execute other’s ideas when necessary.\n* Capable of teaching and learning from others to promote continuity of knowledge and personal development.\n* Ability to work effectively independently and as a team member.\n* Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.\n\n\n\n\n\n$80,000 - $90,000 a yearThis position is also eligible for an annual incentive bonus based on individual and company performance.  Yearly incentive bonus target 10% of base salary. \n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Docker, Java, Cloud, Junior and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $90,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote / Flexible

Marlette Funding is a consumer financial technology (fintech) business on a mission to inspire financial confidence by helping people manage their day-to-day finances.  We offer a digital financial platform with simple, accessible and personalized financial solutions including personal loans. credit cards and a financial health product.\n \nThe company is a fast-growing fintech that has been recognized numerous times as a best workplace.  If you are energized by working in a fun organization where communication is open, everyone feels included, creativity is embraced, personal growth is encouraged, and you can make positive impact on the business, Marlette is the place for you.\n\nMarlette celebrates diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we will grow.\n\nAbout Marlette:\nOur mission is to empower customers and clients with innovative financial solutions to improve their financial future. We do this by aggressively monitoring the financial marketplace and speaking with people and companies like you to understand your financial needs, wants, and frustrations.\nIn response, we tear apart conventional banking approaches and introduce products that provide smart and rewarding financial alternatives that leverage strategic partnerships to deliver on this mission. We round out our products with quick and transparent processes that make our customer experience intuitive and simple to understand.\n\nKind of people we want:\nSMART\nSpeak directly and honestly\nMake smart decisions\nAre driven by results\nRoll with the punches and do what needs to be done\nTreat others with respect and dignity \n\nSr. Software Developer Role Profile:  \n\nResponsibilities\nAll Marlette Funding’s Information Technologists must advocate for the creation of software assets used to drive business value both in the short and long term while respecting Customer Experience and Organizational Control objectives. The Sr. Software Developer will work directly with Associate Software developers daily and contribute leadership and technical expertise to achieve shared objectives.  The Sr. Software Developer will participate in product centric, cross-functional, Agile Teams composed of Product Owners, Product Managers, Scrum Masters, Software Developers and Automation Engineers. The Sr. Software Developer is expected to influence this team and adjacent teams on occasion by identifying opportunities and proposing solutions.  \n\nThe Sr. Software Developer will be accountable for the timeliness and quality of the engineering products produced within their assigned product team.  It is imperative the Sr. Software Developer is capable of recognizing Minimum Viable Product (MVP) features sets, risks, and dependencies and recommend iterative delivery packages to maximize business value and minimize time to market.  Additionally, the Sr. Software Developer will be accountable for executing development activities aligned with agreed development and quality control standards.  The Sr. Software Developer should encourage and promote Associate Developers to exhibit the same behaviors.  The Sr. Software Developer will ensure production of technical documentation and supporting processes as solutions are delivered.\n\nInternal and External Stakeholder satisfaction will be a component of measuring performance.\n\n\n\n\nOur Brand:\nAt Best Egg, we believe money should be accessible so people can reach their goals, live a fuller life, and feel pride in knowing they have taken control of their finances.  For those who need extra money to achieve the progress they seek in life, Best Egg is the modern solution-minded finance provider that mixes decades of banking experience with smart technology and deep customer insight to create products designed for today’s borrower, so that people can establish a smoother financial path. The egg symbolizes protection and a fresh start.  \n\nRecruiting Agencies: We appreciate what you do and understand how challenging it can be, however please do not send us unsolicited resumes or cold outreach to our employees, job listings or recruiting team. If you are interested in helping us, you can apply HERE \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Developer, Digital Nomad and Finance jobs that are similar:\n\n $65,000 — $125,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWilmington, DE