Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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ZipFinancial Services
Remote-first opportunity for US-based employeesFull-TimeSenior
Salary150,000 - 175,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
C#Azure.NETDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience building complex production systems.
  • Deep experience with .NET/C# and Azure Cloud Services.
  • Experience designing distributed backend systems using DDD, CQRS, and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience building payment infrastructure, card issuing, or transaction processing systems.
  • Strong understanding of reliability, observability, automated testing, and incident management.
  • Proven ability to own complex technical initiatives from architecture through production.
  • Experience navigating security, compliance, and operational considerations in financial systems.
  • Proven experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools across the software lifecycle.
  • Ability to mentor and strengthen engineering practices through code reviews and pairing.

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve scalable card issuing, transaction processing and settlement systems.
  • Design reliable integrations across Stripe, banking partners and internal platforms.
  • Own complex technical initiatives from design through production.
  • Contribute to the architecture of event-driven, distributed backend systems.
  • Build resilient payment systems that operate within regulatory, compliance and risk requirements.
  • Improve the reliability, observability and performance of production systems.
  • Partner with Product, Engineering and Infrastructure teams.
  • Leverage AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery and improve code quality.
  • Mentor and support engineers through pairing, code reviews and technical guidance.
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