Full-Stack Software Engineer – Platform & Product Development

Full-Stack Software Engineer – Platform & Product Development About The Company

Ledger Rocket is a next-generation financial infrastructure platform designed to replace fragmented legacy systems with a single, ultra-scalable source of truth. Built specifically for the demands of financial institutions, our natively compliant ledger architecture eliminates batch processing inefficiencies, provides real-time balance visibility, and ensures absolute data integrity. From global banks tackling ledger sprawl to fintechs scaling rapidly, Ledger Rocket delivers the clarity, control, and compliance modern organizations need to innovate without compromise.

Company: Ledger Rocket

Location: Fully Remote (Global)

Team: Platform / Product Engineering

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Why This Role Exists: We're looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer who will design, build, and scale critical platform features and user-facing applications. Your mission is clear: deliver robust, scalable solutions that power our next-gen core banking ledger while maintaining the velocity and quality our customers expect.

• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and gRPC services that power our banking infrastructure
• Create responsive, performant web applications using modern frontend frameworks
• Design and implement microservices architecture with proper service boundaries and communication patterns
• Build real-time data processing pipelines and event-driven systems

• Develop intuitive dashboards and administrative interfaces for financial operations
• Create secure, compliant customer-facing applications with exceptional UX
• Implement real-time notifications, websocket connections, and live data updates
• Build responsive browser-based interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences

• Write comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Implement monitoring, logging, and observability solutions
• Optimize application performance, database queries, and API response times
• Maintain security best practices and compliance with financial regulations
• Partner with colleagues across engineering to ensure solutions are compliant, observable, and cost-effective
• Work closely with Product and Design teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Participate in architecture reviews and technical design sessions
• Champion best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation
• Leverage AI tools extensively (Claude Code, Git Hub Copilot) to accelerate development and maintain high velocity
• Apply modern prompting practices and AI-assisted development workflows

• 4+ years of software engineering experience with strong full-stack capabilities
• Backend proficiency:
  Strong Go experience (primary requirement), with Python or Java as complementary skills; proven track record building scalable APIs
• Frontend expertise:
  React with modern state management (Redux, MobX, Zustand)
• Database knowledge:
  Postgre
  
  SQL, non-relational databases, Redis, with understanding of data modeling and optimization
• Dev Ops fundamentals:
  Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines (Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI)
• Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure experience with serverless and containerized deployments
• AI-driven development:
  Comfortable with AI coding assistants, prompt engineering, and AI-accelerated workflows
• Data-driven mindset:
  Comfortable with metrics, monitoring, and performance optimization
• Excellent collaborator:
  Enthusiastic about code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing
• Availability:
  Able to commit 40 hours/week with overlap during core hours (UTC to UTC+3)

• Background in regulated financial services; banking ledger experience highly preferred
• Knowledge of event sourcing, CQRS, or domain-driven design patterns
• Familiarity with message queuing systems (Kafka, Rabbit
  
  MQ, SQS)
• Experience with real-time systems and websocket implementations
• Track record of building high-throughput, low-latency systems
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi)
• Understanding of…