Python Engineer - Banking Platform Team
Avant is dedicated to building premier digital banking solutions for the middle class through a combination of technology, analytics and superior customer service. Since 2012, Avant has connected over 1.5 million customers to over $7.5 billion in loans and 800,000 credit cards. A high growth financial technology company, Avant has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, TechCrunch, Fortune, Bloomberg, and has raised over $600 million of equity capital. Visit www.avant.com for more information.
***This position can be remote anywhere in the United States***
We're looking for a seasoned python engineer to join our fast growing team to help build out a world class financial services experience tying together checking, credit, and loan products. Working within the new banking organization at Avant, you'll be working cross-functionally with Product, Design, Data, and Compliance to help bring new features to life.
What you do at Avant:
- Deliver high quality, performant, and robustly tested APIs and systems.
- Work with a team of engineers with years of experience in the financial services space.
- Collaborate with leaders and business stakeholders to develop product features.
- Ensure both the team and technologies continuously improve.
- Taking pride in building a reliable and scalable product while working with great colleagues, tools, and frameworks.
In this role, you'll
- Develop our core banking platform and APIs in Python with Django and the Django REST framework with 2+ years of experience.
- Collaborate with leaders and business stakeholders to develop product features.
- Take pride in building a reliable and scalable products while working with great colleagues, tools and frameworks.
- Be a part of a strong culture of ownership, code quality, and testing.
- We have a culture that treats engineers as both teachers and students and encourages this by presenting weekly Lunch and Learns, hosting hackathons, and attending conferences.
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Why Avant is a fit for you:
At Avant, we believe our values make a difference:
We value, support, and help each other grow
We are committed to active inclusion and diversity
We are transparent and believe the best idea wins
We succeed when our customers succeed
We get sh!t done… responsibly
And we keep it fun!
We believe that ideas are more important than titles, everything is more fun together, everyone drives change, and everyone is an owner. While we believe the perks and benefits that we offer are terrific, nothing excites us more than having the ability to collaborate with intelligent, highly-motivated and talented people on challenging problems as we work to change the face of online lending.
Avant is an equal opportunity employer and individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), age, disability or genetic information or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law, regulation or ordinance.