Overview
About Us. Founded in 2014, we offer the industry’s first and only cloud-based, fully-customizable, end-to-end software solution to automate securities-based lending from origination through the life of the loan. By combining thought leadership in suitability and risk management with industry-leading education and the latest technology, Supernova enables advisors to deliver holistic, goals-based advice and to help their clients achieve financial wellness. We partner with the industry’s largest banks, most prominent insurance companies and leading online brokerages to democratize access to securities-based lending and better the entire financial ecosystem.
Job Description As a Senior Software Architect, you will play a critical role in defining the architecture and technical vision for Supernova’s cloud-based Security-Based Lending (SBL) SaaS platform. You will be responsible for designing scalable, high-performing, and secure systems that support our business services and APIs. This is a strategic and hands-on role that will directly influence Supernova’s technical roadmap, guiding the development of robust, scalable, and secure solutions. The Senior Software Architect will be instrumental in driving innovation and excellence across our technology stack.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the effort in the development, and maintenance of our platform software modules
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders to define and prioritize requirements and translate them into actionable technical tasks
- Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions that adhere to best practices and meet business requirements
- Review code, providing constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and guidelines
- Participate in architecture and design discussions, contributing to the overall technical vision and direction of the team
- Build and maintain unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability
- Continuously improve the performance, reliability, and security of our web services and ETL jobs
- Address technical debt, refactor code as necessary, and drive improvements in the team's software development processes and practices
- Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in ETL job and API development, and share knowledge and insights with the team
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plusAt least 5 years of software development experience with a focus on backend development, either in ETL job design and development, or Web Service API developmentEither expertise in Java and Spring Boot, or comparable expertise in Python and Pandas for backend developmentHands-on experience with AWS Lambda development in Python is a plusExperience in Java or Python library is a plusDemonstrated experience in building and maintaining unit tests and integration testsFamiliarity with test automation tools and frameworksExperience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI / CD pipelinesKnowledge of micro-services, event-driven architecture and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is preferredStrong analytical, detail-oriented problem-solving abilities and excellent communication, capable of both independent work and effective collaboration in a team environmentWhat We Offer
At Supernova Technology, we provide a robust benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees. Our offerings include :
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance : Multiple plans with coverage for employees and dependents.HSA and FSA Accounts : Tax-advantaged accounts for health and dependent care expenses.Life and Disability Insurance : Employer-paid basic coverage with options for additional voluntary coverage.Compensation : $140,000 - $200,000 per yearRetirement Savings : 401(k) plan with employer contributions.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Confidential support services, including free therapy sessions.Paid Time Off : Flexible PTO policies.Additional Perks : Commuter benefits, pet insurance, continuing education assistance, and more.Note : Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and the location where this position may be filled.Our Core Values
Form, execute, and communicate new ideas that add value to our employees and customersStrive through obstacles and failuresFollow-through on promises or commitments to others, accept responsibility, and answer for actions & decisionsListen to, understand, and support our employees and customersAct with speed, positive attitude, and flexibilityExceed expectations and surpass ourselves every day; we embrace a sense of pride and never stop growingJoin us and make an impact while growing your career at Supernova.
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