Software Engineer - II

Fi.spa; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-Class Equipment

Downtown Vancouver office

Work-From-Anywhere policy

Job summary

FISPAN is seeking an experienced backend engineer to design and implement solutions for complex problems, taking ownership of projects and contributing to accounting software integrations and plugins. You will join a high-performance team focused on evolving corporate banking apps and cloud-native architectures.

The role emphasizes modern cloud tech (AWS), microservices, and API integrations, with opportunities to work on observability, frontend bits, and potential startup-style impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a software developer.
• 4+ years with Java (Java 17+).
• 4+ years experience with Postgres & MongoDB.
• Experience with Unit/Integration/Performance tests.
• Experience integrating external APIs.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and microservices.
• Knowledge of modern cloud technologies such as AWS.
• Some knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Nice to have experience with observability tools (Honeycomb, Datadog).
• Nice to have Kotlin experience.
• Nice to have startup experience.
• Nice to have frontend Javascript experience.
• Nice to have experience with bank integrations via SFTP or APIs.

Responsibilities

• Own projects and take ownership.
• Design and implement solutions to complex problems.
• Join a team of engineers building FISPAN’s accounting integrations and plugins.

Skills

Software dev

Java 17+

Postgres

MongoDB

Testing

External APIs

Distributed systems

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Observability

Honeycomb

Datadog

Kotlin

Startup experience

Frontend JS

Bank integrations

SFTP

APIs

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Our Business

FISPAN Services Inc. (FISPAN) is an Enterprise SaaS FinTech company that allows banks to deploy embedded financial products and services to create a seamless banking connection for their corporate clients. Our product aims to provide instant scale and reach for banks who want to remove friction and add value by enabling their commercial banking clients to access banking services through their preferred ERP / accounting platform.

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in downtown Vancouver, FISPAN is on a mission to create the best product in the FinTech industry and fundamentally change the way that companies bank. Being the market leader in ERP Banking, we work with the world’s Tier 1 banks with assets exceeding $3T, including J.P. Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, TD and Bank of Montreal.

We are looking for dynamic and passionate individuals to join our high performance team and contribute to our rapid growth and exciting journey.

Position

We are looking for an experienced backend engineer who loves technology, can take ownership of the projects, is able to design and implement solutions to complex problems, feels proud of their craft and is excited to be part of a team re-shaping the definition of corporate banking applications. You would be joining a team of engineers who are working on building FISPAN’s accounting software integrations and plugins.

Key Responsibilities/Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a software developer.
• 4+ years working with Java, well-versed with Java 17 and above.
• 4+ years experience with databases - relational (Postgres) & non-relational (MongoDB).
• Should have testing experience using Unit/Integration/Performance tests.
• Should have experience integrating external APIs in an efficient manner.
• Should have strong knowledge of distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
• Should have knowledge of modern cloud technologies such as AWS.
• Should have some knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Nice to have experience working with observability tools like Honeycomb, Datadog, etc.
• Nice to have experience working with Kotlin.
• Nice to have startup experience.
• Nice to have experience with Frontend technologies like Javascript.
• Nice to have experience working on bank integrations via SFTP or APIs

Why Work With Us?

Visionary Team, Proven Results

Our leadership bench brings deep, collective experience in scaling high-growth FinTech companies through major funding cycles and critical market inflection points. This expertise creates a stable foundation, allowing you to focus on building and innovating. You will benefit directly from mentorship, expand your professional network, and learn the strategic decision-making processes required to lead a global, mature technology company.

Accelerated Career Ownership & DEI Commitment

We are an emerging high-growth company, and that means your career trajectory here is accelerated. Our employees are immediately given a high level of ownership and autonomy over complex, impactful projects.

As FISPAN continues to grow, we are committed to celebrating diversity, endorsing equity, and encouraging inclusion. We strive to eliminate bias throughout our recruitment process and build a culture where everyone feels they belong and can contribute their best work.

Strategic Total Rewards & Wellbeing

We invest in your success. Our total compensation packages are designed to be highly competitive, including a semi-annual bonus plan that give you a true stake in our future. Beyond your compensation, you benefit from:

• Best-in-Class Equipment: The most modern MacBook and Apple equipment.
• Prime Location: Our downtown Vancouver office offers coastal views and access to the building fitness center.
• Flexibility: Generous benefits, including a family leave top-up program and our Work-From-Anywhere policy.

Purpose-Driven Culture & Prime Perks

Our culture is the foundation of our success. We operate with a "we over me" mentality, fostering strong, collaborative bonds built on Trust and Candor. You will also enjoy: fully stocked cupboards, weekly catered team lunches, and daily JJ Bean coffee runs to keep your energy high and your wallet happy.

Compensation Package

FISPAN believes in an atmosphere and culture when innovation can flourish, collaboration and teamwork are valued and transparency is at the core of it all. We want our employees to see how the ideas they help generate today have an impact on how we do business tomorrow. With that, the hiring salary range for this position is $113,000 - $122,000 annually; the base pay offered is based on comparable market data from companies of similar employee size, revenue and location. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive semi-annual bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.

At FISPAN, we reward employees for achieving their objectives, going beyond the requirements of their job, demonstrating leadership, fostering innovation and advancing the organization as a whole. We value talented people of all backgrounds and characteristics that share our vision of being the number one platform for the business banking ecosystem.

Other components of our rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth.

• Extended health and dental benefits
• Paid time off
• Savings and retirement plan matching
• Parenthood top-up
• Mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)

Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements and may vary, only be partially or not at all available based on criteria such as location, employment status, etc. We’ll be happy to clarify eligibility for interviewing candidates.