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TrueML is a mission-driven financial software company using machine learning to create better customer experiences for distressed borrowers. The company combines data science, financial services expertise, and customer experience design to serve people's unique financial needs.
The Legacy Performance Improvement team builds and maintains critical systems that power some of TrueML's highest-revenue projects. This work is visible across the organization and carries real business impact. The team focuses on modernizing, stabilizing, and extending mature platforms while keeping them reliable for dependent teams.
In this role, you will:
- Design, build, and maintain internal tools and services, primarily within legacy systems
- Contribute to architectural decisions about how to incrementally modernize and improve existing platforms
- Deliver on high-revenue projects where reliability, correctness, and performance are essential
- Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering and the business to understand needs and communicate progress
- Improve the maintainability, testing, and observability of existing codebases
- Write clear technical documentation and share knowledge with the team
- Participate in code reviews, mentor less-experienced engineers, and help raise the engineering bar
You are a senior individual contributor excited by the challenge of working on mature, business-critical systems and shaping how they evolve. You'll contribute to architectural decisions and mentor other engineers while partnering with stakeholders across the company to deliver tools that matter.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping production software
- Experience with software architecture, including designing systems and making sound technical trade-offs
- Comfort working in and improving legacy codebases
- Strong programming fundamentals and the ability to learn new languages and tools quickly
- Experience with Scala and/or Python
- Experience building services or APIs used by other engineers or internal teams
- Strong communication skills and confidence working on high-visibility projects
Nice to have:
- Experience leading or contributing to legacy system modernization or migration efforts
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), containers, and CI/CD pipelines
