The Role

Senior Software Developer

About Nada

Nada is an award-winning alternative asset investment and consumer finance platform. Our pioneering mission is to democratize access to the residential home equity market through our SEC-Qualified real estate investment funds, known as 'Cityfunds.' We are proud to be the first real estate investment platform to secure SEC-Qualification for our innovative asset class, Home Equity Investments (HEI).

HEIs empower homeowners to unlock a portion of their home's future equity for immediate cash without taking on additional debt or monthly obligations. For investors, HEIs offer a first-ever entry point into the owner-occupied residential real estate market. These lien-secured assets come with built-in structural safeguards, ensuring downside protection and accelerated equity appreciation. The HEI asset type delivers impressive net IRRs of 15-18%+, offering a lucrative opportunity without the hassle of managing tenants or properties. Our Cityfunds are designed as index-like funds for a single city’s home equity market, each Cityfunds holds a diversified pool of HEIs within a specific MSA.

Join us in reshaping the future of real estate investment with Nada.

Role Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our fast-growing team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining features that drive Nada's platform and products. This position is ideal for someone passionate about fintech innovation, tackling complex challenges, providing amazing user experiences, and helping build a product that makes a real impact. You will be working with a talented cross-functional team to drive results and implement best practices in software development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and architecture of scalable applications on both the frontend and backend.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to design and deliver new features and functionalities.
  • Build and maintain robust APIs and backend services, ensuring performance, security, and scalability.
  • Work on end-to-end feature development, from system design to deployment and monitoring.
  • Participate in code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and driving best practices for software development.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, suggesting tools and processes to improve our development practices.
  • Lead on DevOps to enhance the CI/CD pipeline and manage infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • Expertise in building secure, scalable, and highly performant consumer web applications.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful API development and third-party API integrations.
  • 5+ years of experience as a software developer with strong proficiency in TypeScript and Python.
  • Proven experience of delivering exceptional frontend experiences using React, NextJS, and CSS.
  • Strong knowledge of Django, NodeJS, and PostgreSQL on the backend.
  • Experience with Supabase or equivalent backend-as-a-service platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex technical projects.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment, works effectively with minimal guidance, and possesses strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience working in fintech or investment platforms.
  • Knowledge of or experience with serverless architecture.
  • Prior experience with Vercel for frontend deployment.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in developer communities.

Location: Austin, Texas

We recognize that people bring experience and talent beyond the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.

For all our employees, we offer a full slate of benefits from competitive salaries, stock options, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, disability coverage, and flexible vacation.

Nada provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.