Senior Enterprise Engineer

About us:

Branch is on a mission to empower workers with financial freedom. We do this by helping companies accelerate payments and providing working Americans with accessible, free financial services. We’re committed to building and delivering more inclusive, transparent, and frictionless financial products. Our goal of empowerment extends to our own employees, too. Have a great idea? Share it today and it might just get implemented tomorrow.

As a member of our team, your voice and creativity matter—and they can directly impact our products, company, and culture. We not only focus on attracting great talent from across the country, but also on building teams that help that talent thrive. That means valuing a diversity of opinions and working styles, while creating a shared belief in innovation, initiative, and winning together.

Come join our team as we develop new ways to improve the lives of working Americans.

We're looking for a Senior Enterprise Engineer to join our Data team. In this role, you'll help architect and build the interconnected systems that run the business, leveraging third party tools, MCP servers, internal APIs, lightweight web apps, and automated workflows. You'll work closely with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand needs and ship reliable, well-crafted solutions. This is a role for a seasoned Python engineer who's comfortable owning complex projects end-to-end, from scoping and architecture to deployment and maintenance.

Our team is small, high-trust, and values clarity, maintainability, and getting the details right.

• Build and maintain MCP servers that expose data platform capabilities and enterprise business systems to internal tools and AI workflows in a deterministic way
• Build internal APIs to enrich the ecosystem of programmatically addressable resources
• Build lightweight web apps and dashboards using Streamlit to support internal processes
• Develop stateful applications that ensure SOP of various processes are followed in compliance with policy
• Develop and manage automated workflows and pipelines in Python
• Manage a SDLC to convert high value macros and other tools built by less-technical users into standalone services and low code workflows that can be used by multiple internal teams
• Define coding standards and best practices for interacting with AI agents across Branch
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Branch to scope and deliver solutions
• Write clean, well-documented code and contribute to a culture of technical quality

• Required 5+ years of professional Python engineering experience
• Required 3+ years of experience designing and building APIs (FastAPI or Flask preferred)
• Required 3+ years of experience with full-stack Python development
• Required Experience building or working with MCP servers
• Required Experience with Deterministic LLM programming (ie. Lang Chain, User Prompt Submit , Post Tool Use )
• Required Familiarity with OLTP databases and caching technologies
• Required Strong proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases
• Required Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Required Proven ability to own the full lifecycle of a project
• Nice to Have Background in fintech, payments, or financial services
• Nice to Have Experience with Streamlit or similar lightweight UI frameworks
• Nice to Have Familiarity with workflow automation tools (ie. Airflow, Prefect, n8n)
• Nice to Have Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (ie. AWS, GCP, Azure)

Compensation:
The base salary range for this role is $175-190k. The salary range displayed reflects an average base salary range for the position across all the U.S. The base salary offered to an applicant could be higher or lower based on each applicant's specific skill set, depth of experience, relevant education or training, etc.

Location:

This position is classified as REMOTE within the United States of America. We are unable to hire candidates located outside of the domestic U.S.

• Market-leading medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Stock options
• Free Premium-Tier Origin Financial Wellness subscription
• Monthly home-office stipend
• 401k…