Software Engineer

Description

About Wolfe

Recognized among Pittsburgh's 2024 Top Workplaces and Fastest-Growing Companies, Wolfe has been a leader in the Gift Card and FinTech sectors for over 25 years. We partner with national brands such as Pizza Hut, KFC, Pandora Jewelry, Kendra Scott, Wawa, Journeys and others to manage their gift card programs. Our flagship consumer brand, PerfectGift.com, enables customers to create customized gift cards. We are a fast-paced environment, like kayaking down a white-water river, not canoeing on a lake.

About The Role

Wolfe is a Pittsburgh-based FinTech company building the next generation of financial products, and we are actively embedding AI across our product, our internal processes, and the way our teams work day-to-day. As a Software Engineer on our B2B team, you'll build and maintain the front-end and back-end features that power the products our business customers rely on, turning UI/UX designs into fast, dependable web experiences. You'll work alongside engineers who use AI-assisted tooling as a daily part of how we ship, and you'll grow your craft with guidance from senior engineers on the team. We're looking for an early-career engineer who is eager to learn, takes ownership of well-defined work, and cares about writing clean, maintainable code.

• This is a 5-day onsite role in Pittsburgh, PA.
• The job title at hire will be either Associate Software Engineer or Software Engineer, depending on your experience and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain front-end and back-end features for Wolfe's B2B products, translating UI/UX designs into responsive, high-performance web experiences.
• Write reusable, well-tested code and use AI-assisted tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate coding, refactoring, testing, and documentation.
• Contribute to migrating key flows from legacy platforms to Next.js and Vercel as part of our ongoing modernization work.
• Test and debug applications across devices and browsers to keep them fast, stable, and accessible.
• Provide product support by investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving customer- or stakeholder-reported issues in partnership with support, product, and engineering teams.
• Build, maintain, and support full-stack product features using PHP on the back end and Next.js on the front end.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and stakeholders, and document your code and decisions to support knowledge sharing across the team.

Impact Statement

For more clarity on the role, below are the success metrics and measurements for this role in the first 90 to 120 days.:* Complete onboarding and independently ship at least three production features or bug fixes to a B2B product with code review sign-off.

• Contribute to at least one legacy-to-Next.js/Vercel migration task, delivering your assigned piece end-to-end.
• Demonstrate consistent use of AI-assisted development tools in your daily workflow, and document at least one feature or component for the team's shared knowledge base.

Qualifications

• 2\+ years of professional software development experience, or equivalent internship, co-op, and project experience for early-career candidates; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Working knowledge of modern front-end technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js, with exposure to deploying on Vercel.
• Back-end development experience in at least one of PHP, Node.js, Python, Java, or C#, and familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB).
• Familiarity with RESTful API design, version control with Git, and an understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Comfort using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) and an openness to adopting emerging AI technologies, paired with strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from feedback.

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks

Wolfe is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being, along with competitive compensation. Our benefits and perks include but not limited to:* Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

• Profit Share and/or Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Prescription, Vision, and Dental insurance for employees and dependents (Wolfe pays 80% of premium)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (Wolfe pays 100% of premium)
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
• PTO (vacation and sick time)
• Corporate Holidays and Floating Holidays
• 401(k)
• Employee recognition program
• Charitable Donation to a charity of your choice yearly
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Internal Training and Information sessions
• Family Picnic, Holiday Party, and other outings
• Internal Culture Club

About Wolfe, LLC

Wolfe, LLC is a pioneering force in e-commerce since 1996 and the gifting industry, deeply rooted in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Driven by our vision "To move humanity to express love for each other through personalized, faster, beautiful, secure, flexible gift giving," we're on a mission to revolutionize the way gifts are given and received. We achieve this through high-quality, fast service, and the same-day delivery of customized gift cards from our on-demand nations only robotic fulfillment center, alongside offering a safe and flexible card-to-card gifting technology.

At the heart of our success are our Core Values: Teamwork, Drive, Integrity, Caring, and Excellence. These principles guide us as we innovate and expand our portfolio with platforms and brands like PerfectGift, Gift Card Granny, GiftYa, Reaf Marketing, and Give InKind, setting new standards in the gifting experience.

Some of the Company and Executive Team Recognitions:

2023 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies (ranked no. 382)

2022 - 1st place - Fastest 50 Growing Companies in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Business Times

2020 The Best Places to Work, Pittsburgh Business Times

2019 - Winner Carnegie Science Award, Entrepreneur Category

2017 - Winner of Outstanding Entrepreneur, Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association

2015 - Winner of Business Times Diamond Award, Business Ethics Award, Create Award

2015 CEO of the Year, Pittsburgh Technology Council

And more…