Senior Card Platform Engineer FinTech Backend

Reap; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial technology company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop backend services for card transaction processing and fraud detection. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in fintech. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, driving projects that impact financial operations significantly.

Benefits

Global fintech team

Ownership of impactful projects

High-caliber collaborative environment

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in fintech, infrastructure, or platform teams.
• Experience building backend systems in a typed language (e.g., TypeScript, Java, Go, etc.).
• Solid grasp of distributed systems concepts: async processing, retries, observability, eventual consistency.

Responsibilities

• Design and build backend services for card transaction processing.
• Contribute to system architecture and technical decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver compliant financial systems.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Backend systems development

Distributed systems concepts

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

6+ years of software engineering

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js

AWS

Job description

A global financial technology company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop backend services for card transaction processing and fraud detection. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in fintech. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, driving projects that impact financial operations significantly.