Backend Software Engineer (Remote)

Record-breaking MENA fintech PEMO is looking for a Backend Software Engineer!

Join the forefront of revolutionizing corporate spend management.

Collaborate with a dynamic team of innovators, shaping the future of financial technology.

Develop cutting-edge backend solutions that power seamless interactions and integrations.

Be a driving force behind our mission-critical services' security, reliability, and high-performance backbone.

Stay ahead of the curve by immersing yourself in emerging technologies and industry best practices.

And you are

• A seasoned Software Engineer with a strong background in building scalable, distributed backend services (3+ years).
• Proficient in Typescript, NestJS, and Python, with bonus points for Golang.
• Experienced with relational and NoSQL databases, and skilled in data modeling.
• A master of API design principles, excelling in gRPC and REST APIs.
• Proficient in messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.
• Knowledgeable about workflow management platforms such as Temporal or similar technologies.
• Familiar with card schemes like VISA and MASTERCARD, especially real-time card transaction processing.
• Equipped with prior involvement in ledger management or financial data systems.
• Familiar with accounting systems like QuickBooks, NetSuite, and more.
• Experienced with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, etc.) and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Driven by a passion for fintech innovation and eager to contribute to our mission-driven startup environment.

Then we want you

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain mission-critical backend services that power the future of corporate spend management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform requirements into innovative technical solutions.
• Craft APIs and integrations that facilitate seamless interactions within and beyond our services.
• Fortify the security, reliability, and performance of backend services through rigorous testing and optimization.
• Monitor system health and swiftly troubleshoot issues to ensure a smooth user experience.
• Stay at the forefront of industry best practices and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in our fintech solutions.

About PEMO

• We are the fastest-growing fintech in expense management in MENA.
• We offer corporate cards and expense management software that help companies save time and money.
• We are a seed-stage startup backed by prominent international investors (Cherry Ventures, Fintech Collective, Speedinvest, and others) as well as the CEOs of some of the most successful fintech scale-ups in Europe and Southeast Asia, such as Nium or Qonto.
• We nurture independent thought and ownership.
• We’re a family of superachievers.

Join us.