ABOUT HAPPY MONEY 

Happy Money is a financial technology company on a mission to develop and deliver affordable, accessible financial tools and services that empower people to use money as a tool for their happiness. Members benefit from loans funded by a national network of customer-focused lending partners and designed to help them accomplish their goals. 

Backed by leading investors, Happy Money has helped nearly 205,000 members since inception – working with lending partners to fund over $3.7 billion in loans*. Founded in 2009, Happy Money has a passionate and purpose-driven employee base of approximately 400 people across the United States. For more information, please visit happymoney.com. 

*As of 12/31/2021

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Technologies used in our tech stack include JAVA, Ruby, Python, React, and Node, but value flexibility
• Design, build, debug and test features across our properties.
• Write documentation, including technical design docs
• Take pager duty shifts on rotation
• Help evaluate and develop more junior developers

ABOUT YOU

• Experience with React, React Native, Node, but value flexibility
• Strong hands-on experience with HTML and CSS
• Experience developing and integrating with APIs
• Experience with Agile and Lean software engineering methodologies and practices
• Experience with modern tooling and best practices, especially in the areas of testing, CI/CD, and instrumentation
• Excellent verbal and written communication

BONUS POINTS FOR

• Experience with financial services systems
• Strong experience with application security, performance, or accessibility
• Experience with Apache Kafka, Spark and/or Hadoop Stack
• Hands-on experience with at least one SQL and one NoSQL variant, i.e. Postgres, MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra

Here at Happy Money, we live by our core values of Love, Trust, and Hustle and welcome all. Love is shown in how we develop meaningful relationships with everyone we interact with; whether it’s a member or your manager. Trust is shown through how we empower each other to come to work as our true selves and embrace our differences. Hustle is shown through how we fail fast and learn from our mistakes. No one is perfect, we’re all human; if this job description doesn’t exactly match your background, we encourage you to apply anyway!