Fintech Junior Software Engineer – Accounting‑Savvy & Remote

Sezzle; United States; Remote; USD 17,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Sezzle is hiring a Junior Software Engineer who blends accounting experience with strong coding skills to build fintech solutions. You will develop, document, and maintain software, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate reconciliation workflows and financial processes.

The role suits candidates who began in accounting but pivoted to engineering, with a focus on Go/Python backends, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced, growing tech environment at Sezzle.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have programming experience and familiarity with financial operations such as reconciliation, reporting, and compliance.
• Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java and backend API development is expected.
• Experience with Claude or equivalent LLM tools is a plus and helps productivity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance and maintain software solutions for financial processes.
• Be an integral part of the software development lifecycle.
• Work as an integrated team member developing new features.
• Leverage accounting background to identify gaps and improve automation and reconciliation workflows.
• Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes, and metrics.
• Provide support and consulting on software systems usage.
• Ensure compliance with project plans and industry standards.

Skills

Python

Go

Java

Large language models

Backend API development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or CS

Tools

Golang

React

Kubernetes

AWS

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Job description

Sezzle is hiring a Junior Software Engineer who blends accounting experience with strong coding skills to build fintech solutions. You will develop, document, and maintain software, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate reconciliation workflows and financial processes.

The role suits candidates who began in accounting but pivoted to engineering, with a focus on Go/Python backends, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced, growing tech environment at Sezzle.