Senior Python/React/TS Engineer – Greenfield Fintech

Tribe Group; Wellington; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand seeks a senior software developer to join a small engineering team building a greenfield financial technology product. You will own key product capabilities, design data models with auditability, and contribute to architecture and security decisions.

The role involves backend services in Python with PostgreSQL, frontend work using React and TypeScript, and deployments on AWS with CI/CD and automated testing in a high-integrity domain.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience as a senior software developer.
• Strong background in Python backend services and APIs.
• Proficient with React and TypeScript for frontend work.
• Experience with databases and data modeling for auditability.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS) and secure software design.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building new product capabilities from the ground up.
• Developing backend services and APIs using Python and PostgreSQL.
• Building modern web apps using React and TypeScript.
• Designing data models with integrity, history and auditability.
• Building integrations with external platforms.
• Contributing to architecture and technical design decisions.
• Working with AWS infrastructure and cloud services.
• Building secure, reliable, and well-tested software.
• Reviewing code and contributing to engineering standards.

Skills

Python

PostgreSQL

React

TypeScript

Docker

AWS

API development

Data modelling

Security

CI/CD

DDD or modelling

Tools

Docker

AWS

PostgreSQL

Git

Job description

Jora New Zealand seeks a senior software developer to join a small engineering team building a greenfield financial technology product. You will own key product capabilities, design data models with auditability, and contribute to architecture and security decisions.

The role involves backend services in Python with PostgreSQL, frontend work using React and TypeScript, and deployments on AWS with CI/CD and automated testing in a high-integrity domain.