Staff Software Engineer

• Design and implement new features, breaking down complex problems into elegant, scalable, and maintainable solutions
• Architect and maintain robust microservices integrations, leveraging REST/gRPC APIs and event-driven messaging patterns (events/queues) to build flexible and extensible systems
• Collaborate with Product teams to define technical solutions in ambiguous environments, ensuring that backend architectures support rapid product iteration and expansion
• Ensure scalability and performance by developing services designed to handle high-throughput and real-time transaction processing
• Proactively identify and mitigate risks, ensuring our backend systems remain secure, reliable, and resilient
• Mentor and guide engineers, providing technical leadership through design reviews, code reviews, and architectural guidance
• Develop test automation to enable continuous integration and deployment, maintaining high development velocity
• Debug and troubleshoot production issues, working across multiple stack levels to maintain service stability
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data science, product, analytics, and marketing, to ensure backend services align with business objectives

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a track record of delivering scalable backend solutions
• Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience
• Experience working in microservices architectures, designing and building distributed systems
• Proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language, with the ability to adapt to multiple technologies (we work with Java, Kotlin, C#, and Python)
• Strong expertise in SQL databases
• Experience in fintech or building 0-to-1 products, focusing on system scalability and flexibility
• Experience designing architectures that enable rapid iteration, either from early-stage product development or within Research & Development teams
• Hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment tools
• Experience in functional and integration testing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams

Additional experience in NoSQL systems

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