What you'll do
- Work primarily on back-end engineering with Python-based microservices and customer-facing APIs.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, and Design to deliver impactful features.
- Lead and mentor engineers while driving technical quality and continuous improvement.
- Balance high product velocity with system reliability and maintainability.
- Design scalable data models and services that directly address customer needs.
What you should know
- Role requires onsite presence in NYC office 3 days a week with no visa sponsorship available.
- Ideal for engineers who want to shape company culture and have a direct impact on product and business growth.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial technology with a focus on customer experience.
- Candidates should be comfortable balancing technical debt pay-down with rapid product development.
- Strong emphasis on collaboration, creativity, and empathy in a fast-paced startup environment.
About the company
- Pinwheel is a well-funded early-stage startup focused on revolutionizing financial services with AI-driven products.
- The company partners with major brands like Robinhood, Amex, and Visa to build next-generation financial experiences.
- Culture emphasizes entrepreneurial spirit , autonomy, and high-impact work in a small, scrappy team.
- Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion to build fairer financial systems and foster a supportive environment.
- Offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity, flexible PTO, and mentorship opportunities.
Key required skills
PythonFastAPIDjangoReactAPI design