Position: Fintech Full Stack Engineering Lead
Location: San Francisco, California
Duration: Full Time
8-10 Years
Fintech Full Stack Engineering Lead
Client is building a global consumer neobank, merging banking, payments, and crypto into a single product. Our initial focus is emerging markets, where traditional banking and local currencies fail hundreds of millions of people. We will enable users all over the world to move their money seamlessly within our ecosystem.
Company is built by a small group of highly experienced operators and engineers. We're a small, senior-only team, with no layers, politics, or slow decisions. We've built, founded, and owned services used by hundreds of millions of people and generating billions in revenue. Green is the next step and mass distribution is readily available via our day-one partners. Every person on the team ships product and shapes the direction of the company.
Scope of Role
We're seeking a Fintech Full Stack Engineering Lead who has directly leverable B2C banking, stablecoin, or payments experience. This is a critically important role on our team. You ll be working with the technical founders to set standards that conform with industry engineering best practices and building a highly performant, reliable, and secure app from the ground up.
Our stack:
Python (FastAPI) monolith supported by Postgres and Redis on AWS. We are open to Rust and/or Go for any services that need to be broken out for performance.
Backend serves a REST API that powers our iOS, Android, and Web frontends. We are integrating with cryptocurrency wallet and banking service providers, among other services for auth, ledger, payment rails, etc.
This is a financial services application with significant complexity handling real money at scale, internationally.
Interview Stages
~3-4
MUST HAVE SKILLS
CANDIDATES MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH A GITHUB PROFILE
Minimum 5-10+ years building and shipping fintech software with deep expertise in at least one of the following systems: ledgering, payments processing, stablecoin infra, risk/fraud management
Experience generally across the backend: working with Postgres, Redis, AWS, etc.
You might be an especially good fit if you have a Full-stack engineering skillset, with ability to flex across other parts of the stack
Requirements
Previous employment with these banking/payment clients and prefer startups
Work Extra Notes
LARGE cash compensation - no equity gamble required
Day 1 impact on partner products used by millions globally
Shape technical vision and architecture as we scale
Ground-floor opportunity in the rapidly expanding stablecoin ecosystem
Crypto companies, payment companies
Stripe
Coinbase
Robinhood
Circle
Visa/Master Card
Venmo
Plaid
Zelle
Cashapp
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