Koalafi - Technical Lead - Consumer Experience
Requirements
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience • Experience leading technical efforts or small teams guided by data-driven decisions • Track record of turning complex technical visions into phased, achievable roadmaps • Proficiency in React and Golang, with the ability to provide legacy system support in C#/.Net • Strong database skills in schema design and performance optimization (SQL Server, Postgres) • Comfort working across frontend, backend, and serverless technologies (TypeScript, AWS) • Strong understanding of containerized services and event-driven systems • Proven ability to balance technical depth with business impact and clear communication • Bonus: prior experience in fintech, payments, or e-commerce • Location: Richmond, VA; Arlington, VA; or Remote (U.S.). Associates near one of our office locations may work in-office, hybrid, or remotely. Remote opportunities are available to candidates throughout the United States. • Location: • Salary Range: $167,723-$217,053 per year (depending on experience and location)Additional Compensation: This position will be eligible to participate in company bonus plan.
Responsibilities
• Lead and deliver: • Lead and deliver: • Define and execute the technical roadmap for consumer services and APIs • Architect, build, and modernize backend and frontend systems using React, Golang, and AWS • Guide design reviews and promote best engineering practices within the team • Shape quarterly roadmaps that balance ambitious modernization with high-impact features • Coach and influence: • Mentor engineers through pairing, feedback, and thoughtful one-on-one guidance • Partner with product, operations, and risk to align business goals with technical execution • Nurture a high-performing, collaborative engineering culture grounded in ownership and accountability • Innovate and optimize: • Improve system reliability, observability, and scalability for high-volume financial transactions • Integrate AI tools into daily development to streamline code analysis, refactoring, and feature builds while ensuring system reliability • Champion automation, testing, and deployment practices that drive speed and confidence • Collaborate on technical design reviews and ensure architectural consistency across services
Benefits
• The final salary offer will depend on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, and geographic location. The actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter. • Applications will be accepted until position is filled. • At Koalafi, you will have a direct impact on our products and help shape the company’s success. We offer competitive compensation & benefits packages to keep you at your best: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • 20 PTO days + 11 paid holidays • 401(k) retirement with company matching • Student Loan & Tuition Reimbursement • Commuter assistance • Parental leave (maternal + paternal) • Inclusion and Associate Engagement Programs
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