About this role
About the company
Our client is a financial technology company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own the design, build and production delivery of backend services for a payments platform. Work closely with senior leadership and product on architecture choices, and contribute across the full stack as priorities require.
What you'll do
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Build and run backend server applications and components from initial design through production.
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Contribute to architecture decisions across APIs, backend services and infrastructure, and help set engineering standards.
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Work directly with leadership, product and fellow engineers in whiteboarding sessions and technical discussions.
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Improve real-time monitoring and alerting so the team can understand usage and iterate on the product.
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Take on varied projects across the platform rather than staying within a single product area.
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Requirements
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What we're looking for
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About 2 years or more of backend or full stack engineering experience.
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Background at a reputable, growing technology company, ideally an early-stage startup.
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Track record of owning and building scalable backend systems end to end.
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Experience in fintech or payments infrastructure.
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Bachelor's degree in a technical field.
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Production experience with containers and container orchestration.
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Proficiency in Go or Node.js.
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Experience with infrastructure as code and cloud infrastructure.
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Clear communicator with strong technical convictions who is comfortable debating ideas in a fast-moving environment.
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Benefits
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Compensation and benefits
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Base salary: USD 180,000 to 230,000 per year
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Equity
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Location and work model
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New York, New York, United States
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On-site, 4 days per week in office
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Full-time