Software Engineer, AML

SoFi is hiring a Software Engineer, AML in Seattle, United States. It pays $165k-$182k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on SoFi.

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Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this software engineer role: aI is not part of the work.
Pay on this posting starts in line with the typical software engineer posting on Level.
Some of the work can be done remotely, according to the posting.
The posting mentions Java, Python and AWS among its tools and skills.
SoFi has 62 other open roles on Level.

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Design and implement backend solutions, APIs, and data pipelines for anti-money laundering financial software systems.

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We’re a next-generation financial services company and national bank using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our millions of members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront. We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. Join us to invest in yourself, your career, and the financial world.

Social Finance, LLC seeks Software Engineer, AML in Seattle, WA:

Job Duties: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, architect, and implement end-to-end solutions that encompass both frontend and backend components. Utilize your expertise in various programming languages, frameworks, and technologies to deliver high-quality and scalable software applications. Partner with senior engineers in the Anti-Money Laundering function to provide consultancy and translate the business needs to design and develop solutions, techniques, metrics, and dashboards for insights and data visualization. Backend Development: Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure server-side applications and APIs. Work with databases and data models to manage and store information effectively. Build and maintain scalable data pipelines to support efficient data processing and analysis. Optimize performance and maintain system stability. Participate in architecture discussions and provide valuable insights to drive technical decisions. Ensure that software design patterns and best practices are followed throughout the development process. Conduct thorough testing of software components, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing, to ensure the reliability and functionality of the applications. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from SoFi offices in Seattle, WA.

Requirements: Master’s degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering (any field) or related quantitative discipline and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

Special Skill Requirements: 1) Java; (2) Python; (3) AWS; (4) Agile Development Methodology; (5) Test Driven Development; (6) Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC); (7) CI/CD Pipelines; (8) Jira; (9) Github/Gitlab or any other source code repository management tool; (10) Springboot; (11) React; (12) SQL; (13) Data Structures; (14) JavaScript; (15) Design Patterns; (16) Operating Systems; (17) Microservices; and (18) Docker. Any suitable combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.

Salary: $165,000.00 - $181,500.00 per year & standard company benefits.

Submit resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email to: Req.# 1014.27.2 at: ATTN: HR, jobadverts@sofi.org.

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Compensation and Benefits The base pay range for this role is listed below. Final base pay offer will be determined based on individual factors such as the candidate’s experience, skills, and location. To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our Benefits at SoFi page! SoFi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law. The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. New York applicants: Notice of Employee Rights SoFi is committed to an inclusive culture. As part of this commitment, SoFi offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email accommodations@sofi.com. We are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii, Alaska or Puerto Rico at this time. Internal Employees If you are a current employee, do not apply here - please navigate to our Internal Job Board in Greenhouse to apply to our open roles.

How we rate this

Software Engineer, AML at SoFi rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Key facts

Software Engineer, AML is an open job at SoFi.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is $165k-$182k a year.
The role is based in WA - Seattle and is marked remote.
The job was posted on October 23, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by SoFi. Apply on SoFi

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Backend DevelopmentAPIsData PipelinesAmlJavaPythonAWSJira

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Pay

This job starts at: $165k
Typical software engineer job: $167k

This posting starts close to the typical software engineer job. See software engineer jobs

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