🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design and build the backend systems powering pension and retirement savings at Kota, an embedded benefits platform. You'll own technical architecture decisions and integrate with external providers, ensuring reliability and correctness in financial services. This role offers high agency in a fast-growing startup with real engineering challenges.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Design and build backend systems for pension products
• Own technical architecture decisions for the Investments stream
• Integrate with external pension and savings providers
• Collaborate with Product Lead and frontend engineers

📋 Requirements

• 6+ years building backend systems in production
• Experience designing and maintaining third-party API integrations
• Strong understanding of data modeling and event-driven patterns
• Cloud experience with Azure or AWS

✨ Nice to Have

• AI-forward mindset and curiosity
• Experience with .NET 8 and PostgreSQL
• Comfortable with ambiguity in a startup

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏥 Health Insurance via Kota
• 📈 Workplace Pension with matched contributions up to 5%
• 🏠 WFH Stipend for home office setup
• 🏖️ Generous Paid Time Off
• 🕒 Flexible working hours remote-first

📨 Hiring Process

Introductory call (30 min), technical interview (90-120 min), call with founders (30 min), then final response.