Senior Backend Engineer
Core
Design, build, and scale distributed backend systems processing billions in transactions for payments, lending, and workflow automation.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Financial Technology)
Builds
Scalable backend services, APIs, and event-driven systems for payments and financial workflows
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, API development, Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), SQL/RDBMS, Event-driven architecture, System debugging, Large-scale high-availability system operation, AI tools integration
Preferred skills
Scala, Kafka, Kubernetes, React/TypeScript, Fintech domain experience
Technologies
Scala, Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Azure, SQL, React, TypeScript
Responsibilities
Design and build scalable backend services and APIs, Contribute to event-driven systems using messaging and streaming technologies, Support deployments, monitoring, and troubleshooting in cloud environments, Improve system reliability, performance, and security, Participate in code reviews and knowledge sharing, Contribute to technical design and architecture decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with architectural influence