Backend Engineer — Fintech Platform, Scale & Security (Contractor)

Story Terrace Inc.

Egypt (PA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

nsave is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and scale the infrastructure powering its fintech services. You will work closely with the CTO and engineering team to own backend subsystems, from architecture and reliability to security integrations, supporting tens of thousands of users across multiple jurisdictions.

You will thrive with strong engineering fundamentals, platform breadth, and a security-minded approach, balancing speed with quality in a fast-moving startup environment.

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering fundamentals with clean architecture and scalable design
  • Broad platform knowledge across backend, databases, reliability and CI/CD
  • Security-focused design and compliance awareness for financial systems
  • Business-aware decisions balancing speed and quality

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and own critical backend infrastructure and service architectures
  • Improve system health by identifying weak spots in code and infra
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations to ship features across markets
  • Contribute to engineering best practices, code quality, and process improvements

Skills

Strong fundamentals
Backend architecture
Security mindset
Business awareness

Tools

Databases
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code

Job description

nsave is seeking a Backend Engineer to design and scale the infrastructure powering its fintech services. You will work closely with the CTO and engineering team to own backend subsystems, from architecture and reliability to security integrations, supporting tens of thousands of users across multiple jurisdictions.

You will thrive with strong engineering fundamentals, platform breadth, and a security-minded approach, balancing speed with quality in a fast-moving startup environment.

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