Point · Remoto · San Francisco, United States
Join Point, a multi-product digital platform, as an Associate Software Engineer. In this entry-level role, you'll work under the guidance of senior engineers to build smaller features that enhance customer experiences. You'll gain valuable experience in production engineering, AI-assisted workflows, and best practices in software development. Enjoy benefits such as health insurance, unlimited vacation, continued learning opportunities, and work-from-home stipends.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, balancing quality and speed while learning under guidance
- Collaborative team player who actively seeks out feedback and mentorship and acts on it
- Foundational grasp of object-oriented design — classes, interfaces, encapsulation, and inheritance versus composition — in at least one object-oriented language such as TypeScript, Python, Ruby, Java, or C#
- 1+ years of professional software engineering experience, including internships or co-op experience, writing object-oriented code in a production, coursework, or open-source setting
- Working understanding of data structures and data modeling, and the ability to break a problem into well-named objects, methods, and responsibilities
- Familiarity with unit testing, including stubbing or mocking dependencies, and a willingness to build that skill quickly
- Some exposure to building or consuming APIs and to working with a relational database
- Exposure to customer-facing applications through coursework, internships, side projects, or early professional work
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Ability to communicate clearly with teammates and ask questions when product or design requirements are ambiguous
- Exposure to common design patterns, or to a statically typed language such as Java, C#, or Kotlin
- A/B testing frameworks and data-driven experimentation in a Growth or conversion context
- AI/ML-powered personalization or recommendation feature integration
- Analytics instrumentation (PostHog, Segment, Amplitude)
- Coursework, internship, or side-project experience in fintech, lending, or another regulated industry