Backend Developer - Finerty Open Finance (FOF) Platform

Finerty; United States; Remote; USD 112,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Job summary

Finerty is seeking an experienced backend engineer to design and build a secure, multi-tenant financial data platform. You will focus on scalable cloud-based services, APIs, and migration strategies to meet performance and regulatory requirements.

The role is fully remote, based in Ireland or the UK, with flexible hours and a competitive salary. You’ll influence product direction and collaborate with a small, talented team on cutting-edge fintech infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• Experience building scalable, regulated financial services systems.
• Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, and cloud services.
• Strong communication and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services for a multi-tenant SaaS platform.
• Shape API architecture for secure financial data exchange.
• Contribute to cloud data architecture, security, and migration.
• Translate complex financial workflows into maintainable software.
• Prioritize performance, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Explore open finance and AI opportunities relevant to the platform.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Azure

PostgreSQL

Kubernetes

Job description

Role overview

Design and build backend systems for a multi-tenant financial data platform that lets financial professionals and institutions access and exchange data with consumer consent. The work spans secure cloud architecture, APIs, and migration, with an emphasis on scalable systems, performance, and regulatory needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services for a multi-tenant SaaS platform.
• Shape API architecture and systems for secure financial data exchange.
• Contribute to cloud data architecture, security, and cloud migration.
• Translate complex financial workflows into maintainable software.
• Consider performance, security, and regulatory compliance in technical decisions.
• Explore emerging areas such as open finance and AI where relevant to the platform.

Requirements

• At least five years of backend development experience.
• Experience building scalable systems in financial services or similarly regulated settings.
• Skills with Java, Spring Boot, Azure, PostgreSQL, and Kubernetes.
• Ability to design for performance, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Capacity to work independently, adapt to changing priorities, and communicate technical decisions.

Benefits and work setup

• Full-time remote role based in Ireland or the UK, with some flexibility in working hours.
• Competitive salary and opportunity to influence product direction.