Who we are:

Welcoming, collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact - is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the worlds largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection, security, decision-making analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized, responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrows payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at https://www.galileo-ft.com/working-at-galileo.

The role
We are looking for a driven and collaborative software engineer to join our internal developer experience team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in building and improving the tools and infrastructure that power our development workflows. You will work on a mix of in-house applications and third-party tools to help our engineering teams work more efficiently, securely, and at scale. From creating internal products to customizing CI/CD pipelines, your work will directly enhance developer productivity and system reliability. This role offers a unique opportunity to operate at the intersection of software engineering and developer operations, shaping both tools and processes across the company.
What you’ll do:

Design, develop, and maintain internal tooling and developer-facing applications
Customize and optimize third-party applications to support development workflows
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab
Configure and manage GitLab runners for scalable and efficient deployments
Develop backend services and tools using Python and Bash
Operate and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS, Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform
Manage and optimize container repositories including Docker, ECR, and Artifactory
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across dev infrastructure
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to gather requirements and continuously improve tools
Advocate for best practices in CI/CD and developer experience

What you’ll need:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
4+ years of experience as a software engineer, with a strong focus on CI/CD and developer tools
Proficiency in backend development with Python and Bash
Experience with GitLab pipelines and runner configurations
Deep understanding of cloud platforms, especially AWS
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform
Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker, ECR, and Artifactory
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
A passion for improving the development lifecycle and internal tooling

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.

This role may also be eligible for a bonus and/or long term incentives. Your recruiter will provide more information to you. All roles are eligible for competitive benefits. More information about our employee benefits can be found in the link below.

Benefits

To view all of our comprehensive and competitive benefits, visit our Benefits at SoFi & Galileo page!

US-Based Base Compensation

$128,000—$240,000 USD

Galileo Financial Technologies 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

Galileo is committed to embracing diversity. As part of this commitment, Galileo 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.

Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska 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.