CareerPlanSign in

Lead Software Engineer - Back End

USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Own the full product lifecycle from requirements to operational support, designing and maintaining scalable backend platforms, data pipelines, and storage solutions for fintech products.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer - Back End

Builds

Scalable backend platforms, data pipelines, and storage solutions for financial technology use cases

Domain

Fintech / Payments

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java, Kotlin, Scala, C#, Hadoop, Apache Spark, advanced SQL, distributed systems architecture, system failure mode analysis, operational excellence, Scrum/Agile methodologies

Preferred skills

Spark, ETL data pipelines, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GitLab, Kubernetes, fintech domain expertise (reconciliation, financial reporting, tax, virtual credit cards, customer payments), team leadership

Technologies

Java, Kotlin, Scala, C#, Hadoop, Apache Spark, SQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, GitLab, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable backend systems; mentor engineers across the team; lead projects and initiatives; recruit and onboard technical talent; collaborate with cross-functional teams; ensure operational excellence through monitoring and debugging

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

Sourced via codingjobboard · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.