Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Point is a company focused on making homeownership more valuable and accessible. They are seeking a Software Engineer (L2) to support and grow their multi-product digital platform, working on features and systems that enhance their Docket Operations team.
Responsibilities
- Implement well-defined features and enhancements under the guidance of senior engineers
- Write, test, and maintain clean, reliable code across one or more codebases (e.g., TypeScript, Python, Ruby)
- Participate in code reviews by submitting thoughtful PRs and incorporating feedback effectively
- Contribute to technical design discussions and document smaller design proposals with support from senior team members
- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in production and staging environments
- Collaborate with product and design partners during sprint planning, grooming, and retrospectives
- Support database updates, API integrations, and internal tooling improvements
- Ensure code adheres to best practices for quality, security, and maintainability
- Communicate progress, blockers, and risks clearly to teammates
- Contribute to observability efforts (logging, monitoring, metrics)
- Continuously improve technical skills and contribute to a positive team culture
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 1-3 years of professional experience in software development (excluding internships) with a focus on back-end or full-stack development
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Ruby, Python)
- Familiarity with modern frontend technologies such as TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Basic understanding of APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services
- Foundational knowledge of databases and general system architecture concepts
- Ability to write unit tests and understand basic testing principles
- Strong communication skills and willingness to ask clarifying questions
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and apply feedback
- Collaborative team player who values mentorship and continuous improvement
Benefits
Company Overview
Point is a home equity platform that allows homeowners to convert a portion of their home equity into cash without taking on a loan. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://point.com.