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Lead Software Engineer

USA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-29 → 2026-09-27

Core

Design and execute scalable backend, frontend, and distributed systems for major financial products used by millions of users.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer (System Design & Architecture)

Builds

Scalable financial products, APIs, databases, and cloud infrastructure

Domain

Fintech / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

System design, distributed systems, backend development, frontend development, cloud infrastructure, API design, database management, production problem-solving, technical leadership, code reviews

Preferred skills

Scaling engineering teams, operating across multiple markets or countries

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Own technical design and execution for major products and systems; Design scalable and reliable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure; Remain hands-on through coding, prototyping, debugging, and production problem-solving; Drive architecture decisions and trade-offs; Translate ambiguous product problems into technical solutions; Lead technically critical initiatives and mentor engineers; Raise engineering quality across system design, testing, security, and observability

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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