Software Engineer

About Supernova Technology

Founded in 2014, we offer the industry’s first and only cloud-based, fully-customizable, end-to-end software solution to automate securities-based lending from origination through the life of the loan. By combining thought leadership in suitability and risk management with industry-leading education and the latest technology, Supernova enables advisors to deliver holistic, goals-based advice and to help their clients achieve financial wellness. We partner with the industry’s largest banks, most prominent insurance companies and leading online brokerages to democratize access to securities-based lending and better the entire financial ecosystem.

Why Join Supernova?

At Supernova Technology, we believe that the best results come from a team that is passionate, driven, and supported in all aspects of their professional lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented and innovative individuals who are committed to driving the future of securities-based lending technology. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and growth, where each person’s contributions make a real impact.

About the Role

Lead the effort in the design, development, and maintenance of our platform and related services.  Review code, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and guidelines. Participate in architecture and design discussions, contributing to the overall technical vision and direction of the team. Build and maintain unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability. Continuously improve the performance, reliability, and security of our platform. Address technical debt, refactoring code as necessary, and driving improvements in the team's software development processes and practices. Assist in the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in development, sharing knowledge and insights with the team.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain backend java service independently using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS
• Developing backend data storage system design.
• Building and maintaining unit tests and integration tests and engaging with test automation tools and frameworks.
• Supporting good SDLC practices, expertise in using version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Triaging and patching backend service issues
• Using microservices, event-driven architecture and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience
• Proficiency in Java and strong working experience with Python.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• Experience designing and delivering RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Strong experience with ETL processes, data integration, and data pipeline development.
• Working knowledge of Docker and modern CI/CD practices.
• Experience managing software projects in an Agile environment.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, performance optimization, secure coding practices, and production operations.
• Experience with system monitoring, troubleshooting, incident management, and maintaining highly available production environments.
• Ability to independently manage projects, including requirement gathering, solution design, implementation, testing, deployment, and client communication.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, client-facing, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Experience managing full-stack teams (frontend + backend) preferred.
• Background in fintech, enterprise SaaS, or other regulated technology environments preferred.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure preferred.

Our Employee Benefits

At Supernova Technology, we provide a robust benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees. Our offerings include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Multiple plans with coverage for employees and dependents.
• HSA and FSA Accounts: Tax-advantaged accounts for health and dependent care expenses.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic coverage with options for additional voluntary coverage.
• Compensation: $110,000 - $130,000
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support services, including free therapy sessions.
• Paid Time Off: Flexible PTO policies.
• Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, pet insurance, continuing education assistance, and more.

Note: Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and the location where this position may be filled.

Join us and make an impact while growing your career at Supernova!