Director of Software Engineering

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Take your career to new heights working with an amazing company doing next level work in the FinTech industry. At Amount we have a thriving culture and possess a truly entrepreneurial spirit. We value innovation and individual voices, we are committed to active inclusion and diversity, and we support each other's growth. Most importantly, we’re always ready to hustle!

About Us

Amount is a technology company focused on accelerating the world’s transition to digital financial services. We create technology experiences that help financial institutions better understand their customers while enabling them to live their best financial lives. We aim to make it easier for financial institutions to provide greater access and smarter tools, so everyone has the opportunity to tackle the financial challenges they face. Our technology is shaping the future of financial services by enabling our partners to better understand and serve their customers, and we are looking for talented team members to join us on the journey.

Amount is seeking a Director of Engineering. The right candidate for the role is capable of directing multiple teams of engineers to accomplish Amount’s platform and product objectives.

If you’re ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment, come join an organization with visionary leadership and FinTech disruptors. With your help, we will continue to reinvent banking by helping our Amount platform partners innovate and digitize their banking products and services!

What you'll work on:

  • Create designs and plans for evolving Amount’s platform for supporting future transactional scale, improving configurability, increasing stability, and unlocking new product capabilities.
  • Direct multiple teams of engineers towards accomplishing technology objectives.
  • Provide mentorship and growth opportunities to the individuals in your department.

Who you are:

  • 10+ years of experience creating software in an engineering or product role.
  • 4+ years of experience leading a team.
  • BS or MS degree in a STEM major or equivalent job experience required.
  • Experience within a fast-paced environment or high growth start-up preferred.

Our values:

Optimistic: We believe technology has the power to improve the financial lives of everyone. 

Teamwork: We make the best technology work for our clients by working together. 

Risk Aware: We understand the impacts of each and every decision we make in our high risk industry. 

Integrity: We work honestly and undivided in our commitment to make more possible. 

Eager: We are self-starters, fully engaged and committed to pushing great ideas forward quickly and responsibly.

Respectful: We honor diversity, value inclusion, and create an environment of belonging for people of all backgrounds. 

Committed: We are dedicated to the highest standard for our partners, their customers, and our people. 

Curious: We seek to understand the core of each problem, enabling us to find the right solution. 

Benefits and Perks:

-While we’re fully-remote, enjoy each other's company over virtual happy hours, yoga and meditation sessions, lunch and learns, team demo days, game nights, and more!

-Take the time you need when you need it through our Flexible PTO policy.

-Save $$ on taxes by using our commuter and transit benefits! We also have a bike storage room available onsite.

-Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k), parental leave, HSA match, and an Employee Assistance Program.

-Interested in having a stake in Amount? We offer a meaningful equity program.

-Have a pet? Then, we're paws-itively certain you're going to love our My Pet Protection plans.

-Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance are options too!

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Our Chicago HQ is located on Chicago’s scenic river walk, a few blocks from the metra and bus and loop train lines.

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