What you'll do
- Join a small, high-ownership team working directly with technical founders to build a fintech platform.
- Develop and maintain the backend powering mobile and web frontends via REST APIs in a greenfield architecture.
- Integrate with banking service providers, payment rails, ledger systems, and cryptocurrency wallets.
- Establish engineering standards and scalable technical foundations for international market expansion.
- Work with a tech stack including Python (FastAPI), PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, and Rust/Go for performance-critical services.
What you should know
- Ideal candidates have 5+ years of backend experience shipping production fintech software.
- Expect to work in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced startup environment requiring flexibility.
- Opportunity to influence core system architecture and engineering standards from the ground up.
- Requires familiarity with fintech, payments, stablecoins, or banking infrastructure.
- Candidates should be comfortable with full-stack capabilities and stepping into frontend tasks if needed.
About the company
- A fast-growing fintech startup focused on digital-only banking and neobanking solutions.
- Operates in the financial services industry with an emphasis on international scalability.
- Values innovation and technical excellence, working closely with founders on core architecture.
- Likely a small, agile team with a startup culture emphasizing ownership and rapid iteration.
- Uniquely positioned in the fintech space with cryptocurrency and payment rail integrations.
Key required skills
PythonFastAPIPostgreSQLRedisAWSRustGoREST APIFintech