Hybrid Senior Backend Software Engineer

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Senior Backend Engineer designing and building core systems for fintech payments platform. Collaborating closely with leadership and building services that handle real money transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain core backend services that power global payments and account experiences
  • Own key systems end to end, from data models and APIs to deployment and ongoing operations
  • Integrate with payment processors, on and off ramps, banks, and compliance and identity providers
  • Monitor, tune, and scale backend services while maintaining high availability and strong performance
  • Define and champion backend engineering best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns
  • Build internal tools and automation that improve developer productivity and system reliability
  • Set and guide technical direction for backend architecture with a clear view of business impact and scalability
  • Review code, share knowledge, and help raise the bar for the rest of the engineering team
  • Own our cloud infrastructure setup and deployment workflows in partnership with the rest of the team

Requirements

  • Deep experience with TypeScript and Node.js
  • Strong experience designing and building scalable distributed backend systems
  • Track record of owning critical backend infrastructure and making impactful architectural decisions
  • Deep familiarity with cloud infrastructure, containerization, and infrastructure as code
  • Experience building highly available systems with robust monitoring, logging, and alerting
  • History of creating clean, well documented APIs and integrating complex external systems
  • Ability to collaborate in a small, fast moving team while mentoring others
  • Clear communication skills and comfort working with both technical and non technical partners

Benefits

  • Offers Equity

Job title

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$125,000 - $250,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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