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Senior Backend Engineer at VC-backed fintech infrastructure startup

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Jack & Jill/External ATS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-31
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Senior Backend Engineer

Company

Description:

VC-backed fintech infrastructure startup

Job Description: As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design and build high-performance infrastructure for a growing financial technology platform. You will work on complex distributed systems, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with a high-caliber technical team. This is a critical role in shaping the core architecture of a platform poised to disrupt modern financial services.

Location: New York City, USA

Why this role is remarkable
  • Join a high-performance engineering culture where technical excellence and ownership are prioritized from day one
  • Backed by top-tier VCs, providing the stability of a well-funded environment with the high-upside potential of an early-stage venture
  • Work in a dense, collaborative NYC-based team comprised of graduates from world-leading technical institutions
What you will do
  • Architect and maintain scalable backend services using high-performance languages and modern cloud infrastructure
  • Lead the development of mission-critical features from technical design through to production deployment
  • Optimize system performance and reliability to handle high-throughput financial data processing
The ideal candidate
  • 2-10 years of professional software engineering experience, preferably within a fast-paced startup or fintech environment
  • Strong academic background with a degree from a top-tier university and a deep understanding of computer science fundamentals
  • Proficiency in systems programming, with a strong preference for Rust or a desire to master it professionally
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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