Backend Software Engineer - REMOTE

Jobgether

1d • Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Backend Software Engineer - REMOTE. In this role, you will be critical in building backend systems that enhance the mobile and web user experience. You will collaborate closely with various teams to design and ship services that not only meet user-facing needs but also improve overall system performance and reliability. Your contributions will have a significant impact on our mission to provide better financial solutions to millions, as you drive innovation and efficiency in our technology stack.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience building and scaling backend systems in consumer technology or fintech environments.
• Experience designing and operating distributed systems, APIs, and data flows that support user-facing applications.
• Familiarity with message brokers and event-driven systems, as well as caching and performance optimization strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical execution, mentor other engineers, and deliver with a high bar for quality.
• Drive and proactivity – everyone here is a builder and executor.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship backend services that support user-facing features across mobile and web experiences.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, designers, and data partners.
• Lead backend technical planning and contribute to architecture decisions that improve scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve user experience through backend optimizations and system enhancements.
• Build and maintain clear technical documentation to support a growing and distributed engineering organization.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary, stock options, and health benefits from Day 1.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Remote-friendly (US), flexible time off (FTO), and opportunities for growth.
• A high-growth, mission-driven, inclusive culture where your work has real impact.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed