Software Developer Intern, Backend (Fintech)

TL;DR

Software Developer Intern, Backend (Fintech): Building backend services and infrastructure to power financial products and strengthen financial-domain knowledge. Focus on designing, building, testing, and releasing software solutions that meet correctness and scalability requirements.

Location: This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Salary: $33 CAD per hour

Company

hirify.global's mission is to democratize finance for all.

What you will do

• Work closely with a mentor to deepen understanding of the tech stack and financial domain.
• Design, build, test, and release software solutions that meet stringent correctness and scalability requirements.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to solve critical problems.
• Collaborate with other financial institutions to build products and gain industry insights.
• Maintain and scale an existing codebase.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program with an expected graduation date in Winter 2026/Spring 2027.
• Strong CS fundamentals.
• Passion and interest in financial technology.
• Prior software engineering experience from internships, hackathons, or side projects.
• Familiarity with Python/Django or Go, and an understanding of relational databases and transactions.
• A passion for finance and a desire to learn more about the domain.

Culture & Benefits

• Market competitive compensation structure.
• Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
• Time away including company holidays, paid time off, and sick time!
• Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits.