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TL;DR
Software Engineer (Fintech): Develop and optimize backend microservices for a revolutionary global payment network with an accent on scalability, security, and reliability. Focus on designing distributed systems, handling secure financial data, and collaborating on full-stack internal tools in a fast-paced startup environment.
Location: Tokyo, Japan (onsite)
Company
xAI is a small, highly motivated startup focused on creating AI systems to understand the universe and aid humanity's pursuit of knowledge.
What you will do
- Develop and optimize microservices for high-concurrency transactions using Go, Postgres, and Kafka.
- Collaborate on system architecture, testing, and monitoring to ensure uptime and performance.
- Build internal frontend tools to support operational efficiency.
- Support risk mitigation and align with engineering, product, and compliance teams.
- Contribute to secure, scalable financial data and transaction systems.
- Iterate rapidly on feedback to deliver high-quality solutions.
Requirements
- Must have 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong backend focus.
- Proficiency in Go or similar languages, experience with Postgres and Kafka.
- Experience building distributed, high-scale, low-latency systems.
- Knowledge of handling secure financial data.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work onsite in Tokyo, Japan.
Nice to have
- Experience in fintech, payments, or regulatory frameworks (PCI-DSS, AML/KYC).
- Startup experience and working on greenfield projects.
- Passion for leveraging AI in financial systems.
Culture & Benefits
- Equity and comprehensive medical, vision, dental coverage.
- Short & long-term disability and life insurance.
- Various discounts and perks.
- Flat organizational structure with leadership based on initiative and delivery.
Hiring process
- Initial 15-minute phone interview.
- Coding assessment in preferred language.
- Live systems hands-on problem-solving session.
- Project deep-dive presentation.
- Meet-and-greet with the wider team, preferably in person.
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