Backend Software Engineer II - Remote & Scalable Systems

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 93,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Flexible spending wallets

Time off

Employee stock plan

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is hiring for a backend-focused software engineer to help scale its post-transaction systems for the Card platform. You will design, build, and launch backend services and collaborate with product, compliance, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable outcomes.

This remote-first company offers a transparent pay structure, equity rewards, health coverage for you and dependents, and flexible benefits.

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Backend design, development and launch; proficient in Python or Kotlin.
• Experience with distributed systems; AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
• Turn simple problems into multi-component solutions and write clean, well-tested code.
• Strong debugging and code-review collaboration.
• Ownership mindset; proactive growth and feedback.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for a global team.
• Equivalent practical experience or Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Break down projects into tasks and deliver in phases.
• Collaborate with product, design, and analytics on constraints and trade-offs.
• Support operations and availability; monitor metrics and on-call duties.
• Contribute to team growth through interview participation.

Skills

Backend development

Python or Kotlin

Distributed systems

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

Code reviews

Ownership & growth

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS

MySQL

Kubernetes

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is hiring for a backend-focused software engineer to help scale its post-transaction systems for the Card platform. You will design, build, and launch backend services and collaborate with product, compliance, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable outcomes.

This remote-first company offers a transparent pay structure, equity rewards, health coverage for you and dependents, and flexible benefits.