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# Software Engineer (Backend)

- **Company:** Setpoint, LLC
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Python (Programming Language), Rapid Prototyping Process, Next.js, Software Engineering, Scripting, Tailwind, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Backend
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-engineer-backend-austin-tx--f046c8b6-fd41-4634-887c-be77e25e9d0a

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience as a backend software engineer.
 * Embraces rapid prototyping with a tight customer-feedback loop.
 * Interest in taking ownership of major initiatives.
 * Team player with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across multiple teams.
 * Excited to learn and receive feedback from other team members., CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Capital Markets, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Investment Strategy, Loans, Needs Assessment, Problem Solving Skills, Product Engineering, Product Shipments, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Rapid Prototyping, React.js, Software Engineering, Startup, Team Player, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)

## Description

Behind many of life's most important transactions - buying a house, applying for a mortgage, getting a small business loan, or refinancing a credit card - is a network of credit relationships. Setpoint provides critical infrastructure for relationships between the world's largest banks, credit funds and capital markets counterparties. We're building trust in this system of credit., This is an opportunity to have a big impact and partner with multiple functions across the organization. The ideal candidate can quickly achieve expert status, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, and thrive in the dynamic environment that comes with a fast growing startup.
Who will love this job

 * Owners: You can create great features and solve problems without detailed requirements.
 * Product-focused engineers: For you, the user's experience is never an afterthought.
 * Doers: You develop creative solutions that remove blockers and ship great products.

What you'll do

 * Own full product features: We understand customer needs and turn them into great features.
 * Invest in developer experience: Easy to use dev tools are an important part of keeping our team moving fast.
 * Work with a modern tech stack: We use Python/Flask, NextJS/React and Tailwind CSS. However, prior experience in these technologies is not required.


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