Senior Backend Engineer - AI-Forward FinTech

Icehouseventures; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Icehouseventures is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (AI-Forward) located in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves designing scalable backend systems and integrating AI into workflows, requiring a minimum of 7 years of experience with Java/Kotlin.

As part of a hybrid work model, candidates will be expected to share knowledge and mentor team members while contributing to innovative financial solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of backend development experience with Java/Kotlin.
• Deep understanding of Spring Boot, JPA, and PostgreSQL.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services including ECS, Lambda, and S3.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend systems.
• Proactively propose and implement meaningful AI integrations.
• Lead DB performance tuning for latency-sensitive flows.

Skills

Java/Kotlin

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

AWS

AI integration

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Icehouseventures is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer (AI-Forward) located in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves designing scalable backend systems and integrating AI into workflows, requiring a minimum of 7 years of experience with Java/Kotlin.

As part of a hybrid work model, candidates will be expected to share knowledge and mentor team members while contributing to innovative financial solutions.