# Jobs at Plaid

Open engineering roles at Plaid.

- [Engineering Manager - Consumer](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/engineering-manager-consumer-229eb28e)
  - Lead a team of ~10 engineers at Plaid as an Engineering Manager on the Unified Link platform, overseeing a major transformation to consolidate onboarding products into a single API-driven foundation. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with team management, requiring someone with 8+ years of backend/full-stack engineering experience and 2+ years managing engineers to drive execution on a high-traffic financial infrastructure platform serving 9,000+ apps and processing 750,000+ daily connections.
- [Engineering Manager - Network Health](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/engineering-manager-network-health)
  - Lead Plaid's Network Health team as an Engineering Manager, overseeing 5 software engineers and 2 data scientists focused on fraud detection, risk mitigation, and abuse prevention across the platform. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical involvement in backend and data-intensive systems, requiring expertise in risk engineering and the ability to drive technical excellence while managing team growth and roadmap execution in a high-stakes financial services environment.
- [Senior Data Engineer](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-data-engineer)
  - Senior Data Engineer at Plaid, a leading fintech infrastructure company, will design and maintain scalable data systems that power data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role involves building SQL and Python-based data workflows, orchestrating complex pipelines using modern tools like DBT and Airflow, and partnering with engineering, product, and business teams to enable analytics at scale. Requires 4+ years of hands-on data engineering experience with large-scale datasets, deep expertise in cloud data warehouses, and a passion for data quality and infrastructure.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-full-stack)
  - As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Plaid, you'll design and build scalable backend services and intuitive frontend experiences that empower millions of users to connect their finances securely. This role requires 5+ years of production software engineering experience with expertise in microservices architecture, relational databases, and modern JavaScript frameworks, while collaborating cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end financial technology solutions.
- [Software Engineer, Full Stack](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/software-engineer-full-stack-8de90516)
  - Join Plaid as a Full Stack Software Engineer to design and build scalable backend APIs and intuitive frontend experiences that power financial connectivity for millions of users worldwide. This mid-level role emphasizes backend development (60-70%) while offering full-stack growth opportunities, working across microservices architectures and modern web technologies at a leading fintech company that partners with Fortune 500 companies and thousands of financial institutions. You'll collaborate with product teams to ship secure, reliable financial products that directly impact user financial freedom.
- [Integrations Operations Engineer](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/integrations-operations-engineer)
  - Join Plaid's Integrations Operations Engineering team to ensure industry-leading financial connectivity for millions of users. In this role, you'll investigate and resolve high-impact integration issues, prioritize problems by customer impact, and work directly with financial institutions to maintain Plaid's network of 12,000+ financial institutions. You'll combine software engineering expertise with financial services domain knowledge, requiring strong troubleshooting abilities, web service experience, and exceptional communication skills across technical teams and external partners.
- [Engineering Manager - Supplier Products](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/engineering-manager-supplier-products)
  - Lead a high-performing team of 6 engineers at Plaid's Supplier Products division, where you'll drive the strategic vision for trusted financial experiences serving thousands of financial institutions. This role combines hands-on technical leadership with people management, requiring deep expertise in scalable architecture design and a proven track record of building world-class engineering teams in the fintech ecosystem.
- [Staff Software Engineer - AI & Intelligent Tooling](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/staff-software-engineer-ai-intelligent-tooling)
  - Staff Software Engineer at Plaid, focusing on AI-powered internal tooling and developer productivity platforms. This hands-on role leads the technical direction of Intelligent Tooling systems that embed AI into Plaid's software development lifecycle, requiring 8+ years of experience building developer tools, infrastructure, or internal platforms with exposure to AI systems and agentic workflows.
- [Senior Software Engineer - AI Tooling](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-ai-tooling)
  - As a Senior Software Engineer on Plaid's Intelligent Tooling team, you will design, build, and operate cutting-edge internal systems that empower non-engineering teams to automate workflows with AI. This role offers the unique opportunity to define the first durable AI-native internal tool surface at Plaid, working at the intersection of platform engineering, product development, and AI-powered automation. You will own end-to-end systems from conception through production operation, requiring strong experience building and operating production systems, deep product judgment in ambiguous spaces, and hands-on familiarity with AI-powered development tools and agentic workflows.
- [Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/staff-software-engineer-data-governance)
  - Staff Software Engineer on Data Governance at Plaid, a fintech infrastructure leader. Lead the technical architecture for enterprise-scale data governance systems that enforce privacy and regulatory compliance across dozens of microservices. Requires 8+ years of distributed systems expertise in Go, Java, or similar languages, with a demonstrated ability to design complex systems, drive cross-functional initiatives, and transform ambiguous compliance requirements into auditable infrastructure solutions.
- [Staff Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/staff-software-engineer-data-infrastructure)
  - Staff Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure at Plaid focuses on architecting and scaling data warehouse, data lakehouse, and streaming infrastructure systems. You'll own key technical initiatives to enable machine learning, ETL pipelines, and data platform abstractions while mentoring engineers across the organization. This role requires 6+ years of hands-on software engineering expertise in data infrastructure systems, along with demonstrated leadership capabilities and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- [Engineering Manager - Dashboard Foundations](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/engineering-manager-dashboard-foundations)
  - Lead a cross-functional engineering team of 8 engineers at Plaid's Dashboard Foundations team, a critical product platform serving internal and external customers building fraud detection, credit scoring, and fintech products. This role requires a technical leader with 8+ years of industry experience including Staff-level engineering background, combined with proven engineering management expertise to drive platform strategy, mentor diverse talent levels, and deliver high-impact outcomes in a fast-paced fintech infrastructure environment.
- [Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Release Engineering](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/staff-site-reliability-engineer-release-engineering)
  - Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Plaid's Infrastructure team, focusing on Release Engineering. This hands-on technical leadership role involves architecting SLO and error-budget frameworks, driving progressive delivery adoption, and ensuring production readiness across product engineering. You'll design and scale reliability practices, build self-service platform tooling, and lead incident response while preparing systems for an AI-driven development landscape. Requires 8+ years in backend systems, SRE, or platform engineering with proven expertise in reliability program design and canary deployment systems.
- [Engineering Manager, AI Applications](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/engineering-manager-ai-applications)
  - Plaid is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its AI Applications team, focusing on transforming financial services through cutting-edge AI technologies. The role involves guiding a team of 4 engineers in developing innovative AI-powered solutions for financial data integration, customer experience, and emerging fintech applications.
- [Software Engineer, Full Stack](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/software-engineer-full-stack)
  - Plaid is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to design and build scalable systems that power financial data connectivity. The ideal candidate will work across the technology stack, developing both backend services and frontend experiences that enable innovative financial applications, with a focus on creating secure, performant, and user-friendly solutions.
- [Software Engineer, Backend](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/software-engineer-backend-7e10c0b5)
  - Plaid is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build scalable systems that power financial data connectivity. The role involves developing robust backend services and APIs that enable millions of users to connect and manage their financial accounts across thousands of institutions.
- [Software Engineer, Backend](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/software-engineer-backend)
  - Plaid is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and build scalable systems that power financial data connectivity. The role involves developing robust APIs and backend services that enable millions of users to connect and manage their financial accounts across thousands of institutions.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (GenSWE)](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-full-stack-genswe-a4a868a6)
  - Plaid is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to build scalable backend services and intuitive frontend experiences that power financial data connections. The ideal candidate will be a versatile engineer who can seamlessly work across the technology stack, contributing to critical infrastructure that supports millions of users in the fintech ecosystem.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (GenSWE)](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-full-stack-genswe)
  - Plaid is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to develop scalable backend services and intuitive frontend experiences that power financial connectivity. The ideal candidate will contribute to critical infrastructure that enables millions of users to interact with their financial data securely and innovatively.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Backend](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-backend-51d7f702)
  - Plaid is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design and build robust financial data integration systems that power connections for thousands of developers and millions of users. The ideal candidate will create scalable, high-performance backend services that enable secure financial data access and innovation across Plaid's extensive network of financial institutions.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Backend](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-backend-58033600)
  - Plaid is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design and build scalable financial data infrastructure that powers connections between thousands of financial institutions and innovative applications. The ideal candidate will drive technical excellence, develop high-performance backend services, and contribute to Plaid's mission of unlocking financial freedom through robust and secure technology solutions.
- [Senior Software Engineer, Backend](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/senior-software-engineer-backend-c5b20de5)
  - Plaid is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to build scalable, high-performance systems that power financial data connections for thousands of developers. The ideal candidate will design and maintain robust backend services, collaborate across teams, and contribute to Plaid's mission of unlocking financial freedom through innovative technology solutions.
- [Software Engineer, Full Stack](https://scaleengineer.com/jobs/plaid/software-engineer-full-stack-ecc50d24)
  - Plaid is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to contribute to their mission of unlocking financial freedom through innovative financial data connectivity. The role involves designing and developing scalable backend services and intuitive frontend experiences that power financial technology solutions across their extensive network of 12,000 financial institutions.
