3+ years of experience in backend development for production systems.
Proficient in designing and consuming REST APIs with security measures.
Familiar with event-driven architectures and message queues like Kafka or Pub/Sub.
Skilled in relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, focusing on data modeling and optimization.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD, version control, and automated testing processes.
Experience in building consumer-facing products and using analytics tools for performance evaluation.
Strong computer science fundamentals, preferably from a high-bar engineering environment.
Responsibilities
Build product features across domain models, business logic, and API integrations.
Ship and iterate through data-informed, incremental releases aligned with product milestones.
Evaluate product and system performance using SQL and analytics tools.
Debug complex state machines in event-driven systems for a reliable user experience.
Own implementations through production deployment and address incidents as needed.
Benefits
Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
Full Job Description
About the Role
Join a consumer fintech product engineering team building tools that help people manage cash flow, access pay, and build credit. You will own backend and product features end to end, contributing directly to users' financial wellbeing. What You'll Do
Build product features across domain models, business logic, and API integrations.
Ship and iterate through data-informed, incremental releases aligned with product milestones.
Use SQL and analytics tools to evaluate product and system performance.
Debug complex state machines in event-driven systems to support a reliable user experience.
Own implementations through production deployment, and help address incidents as needed.
What We're Looking For
At least 3 years of experience building backend features end to end for production systems.
Proficiency designing and consuming REST APIs, including authentication, authorization, and rate limiting.
Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues such as Kafka or Pub/Sub.
Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including data modeling and query optimization.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD, version control, automated testing, and code reviews.
Experience building consumer-facing products, using SQL and analytics tools, and debugging event-driven systems.
Strong computer science fundamentals and experience in a high-bar engineering environment, ideally including an early-stage startup.
Go experience deployed on GCP is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $120,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available. Location
On-site in San Francisco, California. Candidates based in Seattle or willing to relocate to San Francisco or Seattle may also be considered.
