Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Card Ledger & Money Movement)

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SalaryUSA Pacific base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT): $195,000 - $255,000; USA Sapphire base pay range (all other U.S. states): $173,000 - $233,000
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Job Details

Experience
4+ years
Required Skills
AWSBackend DevelopmentPythonKotlinKubernetesMySQLDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale.
  • Proficiency in Python or Kotlin programming languages.
  • Track record of developing highly available distributed systems.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and tooling, specifically AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to define technical plans for significant features with elegant, simple, and extensible designs.
  • Experience making significant changes in large, complex codebases safely.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Demonstrated ownership of personal growth and professional development.

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver quarterly team goals through effective project management and execution.
  • Lead engineers through complex, open-ended problems to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and analytics stakeholders to articulate technical constraints and risks.
  • Monitor system operations and maintain availability, including participation in on-call efforts.
  • Set and improve code review and design standards to foster a culture of quality and technical ownership.
  • Develop team talent through constructive feedback, mentorship, and leading by example.
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USA Pacific base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT): $195,000 - $255,000; USA Sapphire base pay range (all other U.S. states): $173,000 - $233,000
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