Backend Engineer (Fintech)

Location: Remote

Company

Builds AI-native accounts payable automation and VendorPay products that help businesses manage invoices and payments.

What you will do

• Discuss, plan, build, and test new product features.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers, and stakeholders to define user experiences.
• Triage and fix bugs, including issues reported directly by users.
• Manage pull-request code reviews while maintaining unit tests and software quality.
• Migrate selected modules into independent microservices.
• Develop product features used by tens of thousands of customers.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience building web applications using modern software engineering processes.
• Proficiency in Python and Django.
• Experience debugging complex database performance issues.
• Experience building performant and scalable backends and making pragmatic technical trade-offs.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to diagnose and fix core issues when systems fail.

Nice to have

• Fintech or accounting experience.
• Experience integrating ERP or accounting systems.
• Exposure to purchase orders.
• AWS DevOps experience.
• Product sense.
• Experience working in an early-stage startup.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work environment.
• Work in a culture centered on growth, customer focus, innovation, accountability, and communication.
• Collaborative work across engineering, design, product, and other stakeholder groups.
• Focus on planning, shipping, learning, and removing obstacles to growth.