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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Current Engineering Inc
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Data Structures, Relational Databases, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Machine Learning, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Backend, Information Technology, Stream Processing
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-current-7927777

## About the Role

* 2+ years of software engineering experience, with backend experience using a JVM language, preferably Java
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
 * Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented design principles
 * Experience with RDBMS or NoSQL databases
 * Strong problem-solving and communication skills
 * Experience with cloud-hosted services, like AWS or GCP is a plus

## Description

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team in New York. This role has a salary range of $150,000 - $200,000. You will work alongside senior engineers to build and improve backend services, contribute to system design discussions, and deliver features that impact millions of members. The ideal candidate should have a background in backend development and experience working with cloud-hosted services. This person should be eager to grow, comfortable taking ownership of well-scoped projects, and motivated to work in a fast-paced environment., * Taking ownership of well-scoped features and delivering them from implementation through production

 * Building and maintaining backend services within a distributed microservices architecture
 * Contributing to data-intensive applications and gaining exposure to cutting-edge techniques in:

 * Real-time transaction decisioning
 * Stream-processing
 * Machine learning

Participating in code reviews and contributing to a culture of engineering quality

Contributing to engineering best practices including testing, monitoring, and documentation

Collaborating with product data and business stakeholders to ship features that directly impact Current's members


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