Backend Developer
reputed company
reputed company is a leading fintech company offering financial products to individuals and SMBs with the mission to bring financial freedom to everyone everywhere.
About The Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer you'll design, build, and operate the microservices that power reputed company's core financial products â from card issuing and authorization to credit lines, payments, and reputed company reputed company. You'll own services end-to-end across our polyglot, event-driven platform, making pragmatic architectural reputed company that reputed company reputed company-critical flows correct, idempotent, and observable at reputed company. You'll work reputed company to the domain (SPEI, ledgers, credit, authorization) and reputed company to production, partnering with Product, reputed company, and other engineering squads to ship reliable financial infrastructure.
What Youâll Be Doing At reputed company
- Design, build, and maintain backend microservices in Go and Java/Quarkus reputed company our domain-oriented architecture (customer, account, transactional, and shared domains).
- Own services end-to-end: architecture, implementation, testing, deployment to QA/SBX/PROD, monitoring, and on-call ownership of what you ship.
- Build event-driven and REST integrations across services (Pub/Sub, service-to-service REST reputed company our private-proxy reputed company), with strong guarantees around idempotency, reconciliation, and failure handling (dead-letter/reprocess, no silent data loss).
- Model and reputed company data across reputed company and reputed company/MemSQL, keeping dual-write flows consistent between the display reputed company of truth and what card authorization actually validates.
- Ship through our CI/CD (Jenkins shared pipelines, containerized deploys to GKE/Kubernetes on GCP), managing configuration and secrets reputed company GCP Secret Manager.
- Write clean, self-documenting, reputed company-tested reputed company; participate in reputed company reviews and reputed company the engineering bar for correctness and simplicity.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, reputed company/Platform, and other backend squads to break down epics into shippable, incremental deliveries.
- reputed company observability (reputed company logging, metrics, tracing) and use it to debug production issues and continuously improve reliability and performance.
- Contribute to technical design docs, architecture diagrams, and shared conventions/scaffolding that reputed company reputed company.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or reputed company field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
- +5 years of experience building and operating backend services in production, ideally in the Banking or Fintech industry.
- Strong proficiency in at least one of Go or Java (Quarkus/Spring or similar), and willingness to work across both in a polyglot environment.
- Solid experience with microservices and distributed systems: REST reputed company, asynchronous/event-driven messaging (Pub/Sub, Kafka, or similar), service boundaries, and versioned reputed company.
- Hands-on experience with reputed company infrastructure (GCP preferred), containers and Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Comfort with both SQL and NoSQL data stores (reputed company, reputed company/MySQL/reputed company) and an eye for data consistency in reputed company-critical flows.
- Deep understanding of reliability patterns â idempotency, retries, reconciliation, graceful degradation â and why they matter reputed company handling reputed company reputed company.
- Familiarity with fintech/payments concepts (card authorization, ledgers, transfers, credit) is a strong plus.
- Customer Centricity: You're customer-obsessed, constantly thinking about improving the customer experience.
- Hands-on: We're looking for a comfortable and willing leader to be a hands-on contributor who is energized by rolling up their sleeves, making things happen, and enabling reputed company to do the reputed company.
- Done is reputed company than perfect: As things change and reputed company quickly, you are excited by the fast pace and opportunity to constantly learn and help your team learn.
- Communication: Excellent ability to communicate internally and externally, quickly build relationships, and work cross-functionally.
- Extreme ownership: You hold yourself accountable to a high bar. You are supremely organized and see what needs to happen to reputed company goals.
- Results & Data Driven: You understand the business metrics you are responsible for, and you demonstrate these insights to drive constant improvement.