Backend Engineer - Payments Platform & Fintech Infra

Chexy Co.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early equity in the fintech company

Work with founders and senior engineers

Opportunity to build impactful infrastructure

Job summary

A fast-growing fintech company in Toronto is seeking a Backend Engineer to develop scalable payment processing systems. You will work on the core backend repository to facilitate transactions and integrate with payment networks. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in backend engineering, strong experience with Node.js and NestJS, and a grasp of relational databases. Join a collaborative team and contribute to projects that impact thousands of Canadians' financial transactions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of backend engineering experience, preferably in payment processing.
• Strong understanding of database schema design and query optimization.
• Proven track record in building scalable APIs.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain payment processing systems for Chexy Engine.
• Design ledger systems using double-entry bookkeeping principles.
• Collaborate with teams to ship features end-to-end.

Skills

Backend engineering experience

Experience with NestJS

Experience with Node.js

Experience with TypeScript

Understanding of relational databases

API development

Experience with caching technologies

Strong communication skills

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

Google Cloud Platform

Prisma ORM

Job description

A fast-growing fintech company in Toronto is seeking a Backend Engineer to develop scalable payment processing systems. You will work on the core backend repository to facilitate transactions and integrate with payment networks. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in backend engineering, strong experience with Node.js and NestJS, and a grasp of relational databases. Join a collaborative team and contribute to projects that impact thousands of Canadians' financial transactions.