Pier

Stripe for Credit - End-to-end credit infra via API

Founding Backend Engineer

$120K - $200K / 0.50% - 2.00%
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
3+ years
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Alex Hegevall Clarke
Alex Hegevall Clarke
Founder

About the role

About Us

At Pier, our mission is to improve credit access for Americans by enabling the next generation of credit providers. We're building "Stripe for Credit" -- Our API is the fastest and simplest way for companies to launch & manage loan, line of credit and other credit programs, in compliance with state and federal laws.

We recently raised an oversubscribed round and have been adding 6-figure ARRs every single month. 🚀🚀🚀

About the Role

As a founding backend engineer at Pier, you will have an integral role building our credit infrastructure products, setting the technical direction of our platform, and developing our culture. You will work directly with our co-founders and drive strategic projects and initiatives for the team.

Your primary responsibilities will be:

  • Build new features end-to-end for our credit origination, loan management and compliance API products
  • Collaborate closely with founders to architect our systems, define the engineering roadmap and improve our processes
  • Write clean, maintainable and efficient code

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in software development, preferably at a pre-series B startup
  • Passion for financial technology and developer products (experience in fintech/compliance a big plus)
  • Experience with Node, Express and Mongo
  • Eager to take ownership and rapidly ship features

Our Stack

  • Node.js
  • Express
  • MongoDB

About Pier

Pier is building "Stripe for Credit" — our API is the fastest and simplest way for companies to compliantly launch & manage loan, line of credit and other credit programs. Using Pier, companies can quickly understand the federal & state-by-state compliance requirements and trust Pier to handle the end-to-end complexities of the credit infrastructure. Popular use cases include credit builder, BNPL and merchant advance for consumer and business borrowers.

Pier
Founded:2022
Team Size:6
Location:San Francisco
Founders
Alex Hegevall Clarke
Alex Hegevall Clarke
Founder
Jessica Zhang
Jessica Zhang
Founder