Job Description

At Nova Credit, our mission is to power a more fair and inclusive financial
system for the world. We are on our way to accomplishing this mission by
rewiring the financial industry with better credit infrastructure, analytics,
and workflows, enabling more people to access credit opportunities. Our cross-
border credit product, Credit Passport®, cash flow underwriting product, Cash
Atlas™, and income verification product, Income Navigator, are trusted by
leading organizations like American Express, Verizon, HSBC, SoFi, Scotiabank,
and Yardi to help them reach valuable new applicants from traditionally credit
excluded populations. With support from investors Canapi Ventures, Kleiner
Perkins, General Catalyst, and Index Ventures, as well as industry veterans
from Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Citi, Nova Credit is revolutionizing the
way lending is done. For a more in-depth look at our engineering culture,
check out our page on Key Values! RESPONSIBILITIES: Own development of high-
impact features and improvements to our API integration platform, which powers
our cashflow products. Integrate new consumer-permissioned data APIs into our
platform. Improve observability around API integration and data ingestion for
internal or customer needs. Develop internal tooling, frameworks, and unit
testing to improve devex, velocity, and quality. Participate in standard
engineering activities like technical design, code reviews, on-call support,
documentation, and sprint ceremonies. REQUIREMENTS: 4+ years of software
engineering experience 2+ years of experience integrating external APIs and
leveraging related protocols (e.g., https, oauth, jwt, webhooks) Proficient in
Javascript or Typescript Proficient with SQL; experienced with advanced
queries, schema design, functions, indexes, partitioning) Experience building
JS-based web systems (e.g., Express.js) Experience with observability tools
like Grafana, Kibana, or Datadog Ability to design sound, highly performant
solutions in AWS; articulate design decisions and tradeoffs. Firm grasp of
software testing methodologies and troubleshooting skills Curious, self-
driven, and eager to learn SAMPLE PROJECTS: Integrate new third-party APIs
into our product. This includes data validation/monitoring, mapping,
persistence, and job scheduling Introduce code patterns or build libraries
that help reduce API integration time Build a monitoring system that detects
shifts in third-party API data, improving data quality observability Create
dashboards that articulately describe past results to customers or internal
stakeholders Reduce latency of API ingestion process to cut down customer-
facing e2e latency YOU SHOULD ESPECIALLY APPLY IF: You want to have a big
impact on your next company You want to be part of a scale-up You normally go
the extra mile to ensure excellent execution You're quick to take the lead
when problems arise You're opinionated about software engineering practices
and can articulate compelling reasons for those opinions Everyone is welcome
at Nova Credit. We are an equal-opportunity employer where our diversity and
inclusion are central pillars to our company strategy. We look for applicants
who understand, embrace, and thrive in a multicultural and increasingly
globalized world. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status,
veteran status, or disability status. #LI-remote

Skills:

Access

API

Data Quality

Monitoring

Scheduling

Software Engineering

Testing

TypeScript