Salary / Hourly Rate: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
Benefits: IF a US hire, then they need a US Citizenship
Role Information
Role Overview: N/A
Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs that power core workflows and integrations, Own and evolve cloud infrastructure and deployment workflows to support reliability and scale, Build and maintain integrations with third-party systems via APIs and SFTP, Improve database performance and reliability (Postgres monitoring, indexing, migrations), Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, dev environments, and internal tooling, Contribute to alerting, monitoring, and on-call processes to ensure production stability, Partner with product and engineering leadership on platform architecture and technical direction
Qualifications: 5+ years of experience building production backend systems, 2+ years of experience in platform, infrastructure, or DevOps/SRE-focused roles, Strong proficiency in Python and Django (or equivalent backend frameworks), Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud infrastructure management, Experience with Kubernetes and infrastructure as code (Terraform preferred), Strong experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred), Experience building and maintaining integrations with third-party APIs or external systems
Minimum Requirements: 5+ years building production backend systems,2+ years working on platform, infrastructure, or DevOps/SRE responsibilities,Strong Python backend experience,Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS or similar),Experience with production databases (PostgreSQL or similar)
Screening Questions: (Optional Video). This step is completely optional. If you’d like, record a short 2–3 minute video introducing yourself and your experience — or share a recording of your interview with the recruiter if that’s easier. You can upload the link via Loom or Google Drive. This just helps us get to know you better, but there’s no pressure if you’d prefer to skip it.,(Optional Portfolio / GitHub) If available, please share a link to your GitHub, portfolio, or any recent projects you’ve worked on. This is entirely optional but helps provide more context about your work.,Tell us about a platform or infrastructure system you owned in production. What problem did it solve, what was your technical approach, and how did you ensure reliability at scale?
Company Information
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Additional Information
Interview Process: The interview process is designed to be practical and respectful of your time. It includes an initial screening conversation, a technical interview focused on real-world system design and production problem-solving, and a final discussion with engineering leadership to align on scope, ownership, and impact. We aim to move quickly and communicate clearly throughout the process.
Day to day: You’ll spend most of your time building and maintaining backend systems, improving cloud infrastructure, supporting integrations, and helping ensure production reliability. You’ll collaborate closely with product and engineering leadership, own projects end-to-end, and directly support systems used by real customers in production.
Team: You’ll join a small, senior engineering team in a remote-first environment and work directly with founders and core technical leadership. The team is lean and highly collaborative, with engineers owning features end-to-end and working closely with product to ship improvements quickly. This role reports directly into engineering leadership, with close day-to-day collaboration across product and operations.
Growth: This is a high-impact role at an early-stage, well-funded company where you’ll own foundational platform systems. As the company scales, there is room to grow into broader technical leadership, own major platform areas, and shape long-term architecture and engineering standards.This is a high-impact role at an early-stage, well-funded company where you’ll have meaningful ownership over core parts of the platform. As the company scales, there is room to grow into technical leadership, take ownership of major product areas, and help shape engineering standards and architecture. You’ll gain experience building infrastructure and customer-facing systems in a production fintech environment and have direct influence over long-term technical direction.
Ideal Candidate Profile: You enjoy working on infrastructure-heavy problems, care deeply about reliability and system design, and are excited to own core platform components in a production fintech environment. You’re comfortable operating in ambiguity, communicate clearly, and take pride in building maintainable systems that support real customer workflows.
