Junior Backend Engineer (Python/Java) - Fintech Growth

Hunter Bond; Massachusetts; On-site; Full time

Job description

Role: Junior Software Engineer (Python or Java)

Salary: Up to $110,000 USD + Bonus

Location: Boston (Hybrid)

Tech Stack: Python or Java

Overview

This top-tier fintech firm is known for building reliable, high-performance systems that power real-world financial products at scale. They invest heavily in engineering best practices, modern tooling, and mentorship—making this an excellent environment for junior to mid-level engineers to grow quickly and sustainably.

You’ll be joining a collaborative engineering group where learning, code quality, and impact matter more than titles.

What you could be working on:

• Designing and building scalable backend services using Python or Java
• Developing and maintaining high-availability systems for payments, trading, or financial data
• Writing clean, well-tested, production-grade code
• Collaborating with senior engineers on system design and architecture decisions
• Improving performance, reliability, and security across core platforms