Senior Backend Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Fintech): Developing and scaling backend systems for a fintech payment platform with an accent on software quality, clean code, and pragmatic solutions. Focus on architectural decisions, product ownership, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams.

Location: Hybrid or remote with work visa and relocation to Barcelona, Spain

Company

hirify.global is a privately-owned fintech based in Barcelona, providing innovative payment technologies across multiple sectors and expanding in southern Europe and Latin America.

What you will do

• Write simple, clean, and efficient backend code with high attention to detail.
• Contribute to technical and architectural decisions to help scale the product.
• Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary partners and teams.
• Take ownership of product quality and development projects.
• Participate in creating new teams and growing the company.

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years experience as a Backend Engineer
• Experience with Ruby on Rails or strong interest in working with it; knowledge of Javascript, Elixir, Kotlin, Java, or Python is valued.
• Solid understanding of OOP, clean coding, TDD, and agile methodologies.
• English proficiency required; CV must be submitted in English
• Location: Barcelona, Spain with work visa and relocation support

Culture & Benefits

• 23 vacation days plus 2 additional free disposal days per year.
• Flexible compensation plans for transportation, restaurants, and kindergarten.
• Health insurance discounts with Sanitas and DKV.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid or remote work options.
• Personal budget for professional development and office workshops.
• Wellness program covering occupational, physical, financial, emotional, social, and environmental areas.

Hiring process

• Interview with People Team.
• Technical take-home assessment (async).
• Live peer review of the assessment.
• Meet the team.