Software Engineer
Summary
Backend/full-stack engineer on a fintech team building payment infrastructure for nonprofits, owning services from design through production and shaping APIs, architecture, and monitoring. Stack includes Go or Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, and PostgreSQL. On-site in NYC, $180k-$230k.
About the Role
Join a fintech engineering team building payment infrastructure for nonprofit organizations. In this high-autonomy role, you will own backend and full-stack projects from design through production and help shape the platform's architecture and engineering standards.
What You'll Do
Build and own backend services and components that power payment platform workflows.
Contribute to architecture decisions across APIs, backend systems, and infrastructure.
Work closely with product and engineering teammates to evaluate technical approaches and define team practices.
Improve real-time monitoring and alerting to better understand system and user behavior.
Take on projects across the platform, contributing wherever the team's needs are greatest.
What We're Looking For
Two to ten years of backend engineering experience, including ownership of scalable systems from design through production.
Proficiency in Go or Node.js and experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, and PostgreSQL.
Experience building REST APIs and gRPC services.
Background in fintech, payments, or financial infrastructure.
A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field, with strong computer science fundamentals.
Experience at a startup or established technology company, with clear communication and comfort working in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $180,000 to $230,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site in New York, New York.
Skills
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