Senior Backend Architect - Fintech Platform, Remote

Rain; Amsterdam; Remote; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rain is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to lead the technical direction of their backend platform. This remote role requires extensive experience in fintech product development, API integrations, and system design.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of complex distributed systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the architecture of innovative personal financial health products.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience as an engineer, operating at staff or principal level.
• Experience designing and building fintech products from concept to scale.
• Strong system design skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set technical direction and architecture for backend platform.
• Design and implement reliable systems in a micro-services architecture.
• Build and maintain integrations with 3rd-party vendors.

Skills

Backend languages (Go/Golang, Python)

RESTful API design and development

SQL and NoSQL database technologies

Message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Flink)

Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Effective release management

Job description

Rain is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to lead the technical direction of their backend platform. This remote role requires extensive experience in fintech product development, API integrations, and system design.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of complex distributed systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the architecture of innovative personal financial health products.