[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, Backend, Money Team

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a growth-stage FinTech company headquartered in NYC, focused on enhancing the rent payment experience. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to reputed company the development of financial infrastructure and ensure the reliability and scalability of their payment systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and scale backend services and APIs that power reputed company's core financial infrastructure, including payments, money movement, billing, settlements, reconciliation, and ledger systems
• reputed company the architecture and reputed company of highly available, fault-tolerant financial platforms that process and track millions of dollars in transactions with accuracy, reliability, and auditability
• reputed company technical leadership and guidance on distributed systems design, financial data consistency, transaction reputed company, and long-term platform strategy
• Drive the delivery of highly impactful initiatives end-to-end, from requirements gathering and technical design through implementation, rollout, and operational reputed company
• Partner closely with Product, Finance, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver scalable and compliant payment experiences
• Build robust systems that integrate with external payment processors, banking partners, card networks, and financial service providers
• Design and implement resilient ledger, settlement, and reconciliation workflows that ensure financial accuracy across the ecosystem
• Drive adoption of engineering best practices across the organization, including observability, automated testing, reliability engineering, CI/CD, and secure software development
• Mentor and support engineers on the team, raising the technical bar and fostering a culture of technical reputed company and ownership
• Operate mission-critical financial services in production with stringent uptime, reputed company, compliance, and performance requirements
• Contribute to the reputed company of reputed company's service-oriented architecture, event-driven systems, APIs, message queues, and scalable financial platforms
• Balance hands-on execution with architectural leadership, ensuring both rapid delivery and long-term maintainability of critical money movement systems

Skills

• 6–8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend development
• 4+ years of hands-on Java experience (Spring core/web/boot, Gradle, JUnit, JVM tuning & performance)
• Strong computer science fundamentals and proven experience designing scalable, distributed systems
• Deep experience building or operating financial systems, including payments, money movement, ledgers, settlements, reconciliation, billing, or banking infrastructure
• Experience integrating with payment processors, settlement, card networks, banking partners
• Strong understanding of transactional systems, financial data consistency, idempotency, auditability, and fault tolerance in distributed environments
• Skilled at working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, aligning on scope and delivery
• Ability to write high-quality, testable, maintainable, and secure code
• Hands-on experience with AWS (EKS, reputed company RDS, Elasticache, DynamoDB), containerization (reputed company/Kubernetes), and relational + NoSQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
• Proficient with CI/CD pipelines (reputed company Actions preferred), git, and build automation
• Familiar with observability and monitoring tools (e.g., reputed company) for maintaining service availability
• Excellent communicator, comfortable collaborating in globally distributed teams
• Track record of mentoring engineers and raising team standards through best practices

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and reputed company
• Company equity
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Unlimited paid time off + 13 company paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Free reputed company subscription
• Competitive compensation + company equity
• Unlimited PTO
• Relocation assistance program

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