Software Engineer (Platform)

Hi, we're Brigit! A holistic financial health company helping everyday Americans build a brighter financial future. With a business model that is aligned with our customers, we create transparent, fair, and simple financial products that put money back in the hands of our members, help them spend wisely, avoid unfair fees and build their credit quickly. If autonomy, ownership, and having meaningful input at the company you work for is important to you, come join our growing team!Brigit is doing innovative and exciting work, but don’t just take our word for it, our work is being recognized by others:Built In's 2025 Best Places to Work For In New York CityBuilt In’s 2024 & 2025 Best Startups to Work For In the U.S.Built In’s 2023 - 2025 Best Startups to Work For In New York CityFast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2022Business Insider’s Most Promising Consumer Startups 2022Forbes Fintech 50 2022Brigit is looking for a Software Engineer - Platform to help us build internal tools and systems that enable developers to move quickly, confidently, and autonomously. This role is part of the Developer Experience (DevX) team and sits at the intersection of infrastructure, tooling, and developer workflows. You’ll work on a mix of internal platforms that span build and deploy tooling, CI/CD pipelines, local development environments, and systems that empower product engineers to run experiments and ship code to production faster.This is a generalist platform engineering role, best suited for someone who enjoys solving developer-facing problems across the stack. While your work will lean into infrastructure and internal tooling, you’ll collaborate closely with backend and frontend engineers and should be comfortable writing software beyond infra boundaries.What You Will Be DoingEnhancing our CI/CD pipelines to improve reliability, performance, and transparency across backend and frontend systemsMaintaining and evolving our local development cluster tooling, which allows engineers to spin up full-scale environments in the cloud using snapshots of our microservicesBuilding and maintaining internal developer tools and libraries, including systems that support experimentation, GraphQL schema workflows, and frontend testing and deploymentImproving monitoring, alerting, and observability standards, including actionable alert definitions, clear ownership paths, and high-quality runbooksWorking to apply security best practices across developer tooling and platforms, especially in authentication/authorization and identity and access managementPartnering with engineers across teams to streamline release processes, optimize build times, and reduce flaky testsWriting documentation, championing best practices, and helping others navigate and adopt platform tools and servicesWhat You HaveProven experience as a software engineer with a strong foundation in infrastructure, internal tooling, or platform engineeringHands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and DockerFamiliarity with CI/CD systems like CircleCI, GitHub Actions, or similarExperience deploying and operating services in cloud environments; GCP experience is a plusProficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g. Java) and comfort working across the stack when neededA track record of improving developer workflows through automation, tooling, or process improvementsUnderstanding of security best practices, particularly around authentication, authorization, and access controls(Bonus) Exposure to some of the technologies we use, such as Postgres, Datadog, PagerDuty, or GraphQL*This is a full-time role which will operate out of Brigit’s New York office, with the option to work remote 2-3x per week.The anticipated annual base salary for this position is $135,000 - $180,000. This range does not include any other compensation components or other benefits for which an individual may be eligible. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.Our Benefits & TeamMedical, dental, and vision insuranceFlexible PTO Policy401k planPaid Parental LeavePhysical and mental wellbeing benefits including Wellhub for access to virtual workouts and discounted gym memberships, and Headspace for covered virtual therapy sessions and unlimited on demand health supportMonthly reimbursements to use against wifi and cell phone billsAnnual reimbursement for Learning & DevelopmentHelp hard working Americans build a brighter financial futureHigh-growth company at an early stageA dynamic, flexible and collaborative start-up work environment with a highly talented teamBrigit is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy (including breast feeding and related medical conditions), national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please email [email protected].

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