19h ago
Software Engineer - Backend
San Francisco
$165k-$260k / year
full-timeseniorfinance
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll design, build, and scale backend systems for Cardless's co-branded credit card platform. You'll take ownership of projects from design through production, collaborating cross-functionally. You'll drive improvements in system reliability and performance while working on scalable financial systems.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and build scalable backend systems and services for financial products.
- Contribute to architectural discussions to evolve the platform.
- Take ownership of projects from design through production.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and stakeholders.
📋 Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience designing backend systems.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and databases.
- Proficiency with a modern backend language like Java or Python.
- Track record of delivering complex technical projects end-to-end.
✨ Nice to Have
- Experience building and maintaining external, public-facing APIs.
- Familiarity with financial systems or reconciliation workflows.
- Exposure to ML pipelines or feature stores.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 💸 Equity
- 🏥 100% health, vision & dental primary coverage
- 🍱 Catered lunches
- 🌴 Flexible PTO (min 15 days/year)
- 🚎 $250/month Commuter benefit
🚩 Heads Up
- Role is open to senior/staff+ only, yet title does not reflect seniority.
- Salary range is very broad ($165k-$260k), indicating potential mismatched expectations.
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