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Senior Software Engineer

United StatesOnsiteFull TimeSeniorPosted 2 months ago

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Role summary

A fast-growing FinTech company seeks an experienced Senior Full-Stack Engineer proficient in JavaScript, Node.js, and React. This role involves end-to-end feature ownership, from design to deployment, balancing technical excellence with business needs. Responsibilities include designing scalable backend services, developing responsive front-end applications, architecting APIs, improving system reliability, and troubleshooting production issues. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of full-stack experience, a strong understanding of production systems at scale, and excellent communication skills. Experience in financial services, cloud platforms (AWS), and CI/CD is a plus.

Senior Full-Stack Engineer (JavaScript / Node / React)

We’re looking for an experienced full-stack engineer to join a fast-growing product-focused technology company operating in the financial technology space. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning features end-to-end, from early design conversations to production deployment, and who is comfortable balancing technical excellence with practical business needs.

What You’ll Be Working On

  • Designing and building scalable backend services using Node.js
  • Developing high-quality, responsive front-end applications using React
  • Architecting and optimizing APIs that handle high-volume traffic
  • Improving system reliability, performance, and observability
  • Troubleshooting production issues using monitoring and logging tools
  • Contributing to engineering standards through code reviews and technical discussions
  • Partnering cross-functionally to translate customer and business needs into technical solutions
  • Helping shape product direction through thoughtful technical input

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience (full-stack preferred)
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and modern web technologies (experience with Python or Java is a plus)
  • Demonstrated experience building and maintaining production-grade systems at scale
  • Ability to break down complex problems into clear, executable steps
  • Strong communication skills and comfort explaining technical decisions
  • A balanced approach to shipping quickly while maintaining long-term quality
  • Genuine interest in emerging technologies and evolving industry trends

Nice to Have

  • Experience in financial services or fintech environments
  • Exposure to data engineering or pipeline development
  • Familiarity with modern payment infrastructure (e.g., ACH, RTP, or similar systems)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), CDN services, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Background in DevOps or infrastructure optimization

What You Can Expect

  • Ownership over meaningful projects
  • A collaborative engineering culture
  • High standards with pragmatic execution
  • Opportunity to contribute to systems used at scale
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