Senior Backend Engineer

Recruito; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruito is seeking a backend engineer to design and maintain billing ledgers in PostgreSQL, manage subscriptions, refunds, and reconciliations, and build robust financial reports for taxes and revenue. You will develop billing interfaces using TypeScript and React and migrate legacy systems safely to scale our payments platform.

The role requires strong Go and SQL skills, experience with payment systems, and knowledge of webhooks, GST, and revenue recognition.

Qualifications

• Backend engineering experience with Go and SQL.
• Experience building payment and subscription systems.
• Strong knowledge of ledgers, webhooks, and reconciliation.
• Understanding of GST, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.
• Strong SQL skills for investigating payment issues.
• Working knowledge of TypeScript and React.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain billing ledgers using PostgreSQL.
• Manage subscriptions, renewals, upgrades, and cancellations.
• Handle refunds, disputes, and payment reconciliation.
• Build financial reports for taxes and revenue.
• Develop billing and checkout interfaces using TypeScript and React.
• Migrate legacy billing systems safely.

Skills

Backend engineering

Go

SQL

Payments experience

Financial reporting

Tools

PostgreSQL

TypeScript

React

Webhooks

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain billing ledgers using PostgreSQL.
• Manage subscriptions, renewals, upgrades, and cancellations.
• Handle refunds, disputes, and payment reconciliation.
• Build financial reports for taxes and revenue.
• Develop billing and checkout interfaces using TypeScript and React.
• Migrate legacy billing systems safely.

Requirements

• Backend engineering experience with Go and SQL.
• Experience building payment and subscription systems.
• Strong knowledge of ledgers, webhooks, and reconciliation.
• Understanding of GST, revenue recognition, and financial reporting.
• Strong SQL skills for investigating payment issues.
• Working knowledge of TypeScript and React.