Senior Backend Architect for Fintech Platform (Remote)

Félix; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 1.443.000 - 2.376.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Stock options

Annual bonus

Health, dental, vision

Remote work now, future hybrid

Learning opportunities

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Félix, a fintech leader serving Latin immigrants in the U.S., is building the core backend for a secure, high-performance platform. You will shape the architecture inside the Consumer Lending team and scale microservices that power payments and disbursements.

Applicants should have 5+ years' software engineering experience, strong REST APIs, Python, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud expertise. Remote-first with a future hybrid plan, stock options, bonus, and growth opportunities.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Fluent or advanced English.
• Proven track record of building, shipping, and iterating on software applications, particularly in the Fintech domain.
• Solid foundation in algorithms and data structures.
• Experience designing and implementing web services, including REST APIs.
• Familiarity with architectural patterns such as Hexagonal Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, and practices like A/B Testing, Feature Flags, and Gradual Rollouts.
• Domain Expertise: Experience in building and maintaining payment systems, financial disbursement solutions, or compliance-driven platforms is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of security protocols, compliance standards, and KYC/AML processes.
• A passion for developing products that make a real impact on millions.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging technologies.
• Excellent collaboration and prioritization skills in a team-oriented environment.
• Curiosity and/or experience in Fintech is a plus (equivalent competencies will also be considered).
• These are the applicable requisites, although equivalent competencies in any of the above will also be considered.

Responsabilidades

• Platform Architecture & Development: Architect and implement scalable backend microservices inside the Consumer Lending Team.
• Infrastructure & Scalability: Design and manage infrastructure capable of handling millions of daily requests while maintaining the highest standards of security and performance.
• Cloud Integration: Utilize Google Cloud services and industry-standard tools to build and maintain distributed systems.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, operations, compliance, and other business units to deliver holistic financial solutions.
• Mentorship & Growth: Mentor junior developers and promote best practices across the engineering team.
• Continuous Improvement: Leverage user feedback and system analytics to refine and iterate on platform capabilities.

Conocimientos

Software engineering

English communication

System design

Security & compliance

Mentorship

Herramientas

Python

Flask/FastAPI

REST APIs

Kubernetes

Terraform

Google Cloud

SQL

Redis

gRPC

Descripción del empleo

Félix, a fintech leader serving Latin immigrants in the U.S., is building the core backend for a secure, high-performance platform. You will shape the architecture inside the Consumer Lending team and scale microservices that power payments and disbursements.

Applicants should have 5+ years' software engineering experience, strong REST APIs, Python, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud expertise. Remote-first with a future hybrid plan, stock options, bonus, and growth opportunities.