Software Engineer – FinTech (Remote)

About the role

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join a leading FinTech platform on a fully remote basis. The role focuses on building and maintaining scalable backend services that handle real‑time financial transactions for millions of users worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimise backend services for financial transaction processing.
• Integrate third‑party financial APIs and payment gateways in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
• Implement robust security measures to meet financial regulations and data‑privacy standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best engineering practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to minimise downtime and ensure system reliability.

Required profile

• Proficiency in Java, Python, or Go for backend development.
• Experience with financial transaction systems, payment processing, or related domains.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Required skills

• Version control with Git.
• CI/CD pipeline implementation.
• Unit and integration testing.
• Security best practices for financial compliance.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in financial services.
• Remote‑first work environment with flexibility to work from anywhere.
• Competitive compensation ranging from $180K to $230K per year.