Job Description
Join our fast-paced FinTech startup at the forefront of digital innovation! We're urgently seeking a passionate Software Engineer to architect scalable solutions in our Manhattan headquarters. Enjoy competitive compensation plus equity options as we disrupt the industry. Collaborate with elite engineers in a culture that values autonomy, impact, and cutting-edge technology. Relocation assistance available for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance microservices using modern frameworks
- Lead code reviews and drive technical excellence across the engineering team
- Optimize system architecture for scalability and security in AWS/GCP environments
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical documentation standards
- Translate business requirements into robust technical specifications
- Champion DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development (Java/Python/Go)
- Expertise in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture
- Strong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and caching strategies
- Proficiency with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and IaC tools
- Experience with agile methodologies and JIRA/Confluence
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Portfolio demonstrating complex system design achievements