Backend Software Engineer

Skills
Front-End DevelopmentAmazon Web ServicesAnalyticsDatabasesFinanceFinancial SystemsProduct Requirements
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree plus minimum five years work experience
  • 3–5 years of progressive software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Ability to build and maintain APIs
  • Familiarity with React modern JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience with relational databases and Git
  • Experience with CI/CD workflows
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP
  • Basic containerization knowledge

Nice to have

  • FinTech experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Independent
  • Growth-oriented
  • Results-driven
  • Adaptable

Day to day

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable backend APIs and services for data-intensive financial applications
  • Work with transactional and time-series data pipelines to improve accuracy, performance, reliability, and observability
  • Contribute to React front-end features when needed and collaborate with product and design to deliver cohesive user experiences
  • Own features from design through deployment while writing clean maintainable and well-tested code
  • Participate in code reviews and help improve development workflows standards and backend logic for auditability

Hiring process

  • Submit application
  • Technical coding exercise
  • Interview process
  • Shortlisted candidates contacted