Senior Backend Engineer - FinTech & Investments (Remote)

Lively; United States; Remote; USD 89,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health coverage

401k plan

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Lively, a remote-first company with a SF base and distributed US teams, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to strengthen investment and financial product backends. You’ll work across UI, API, and complex financial integrations, focusing on backend development while keeping security and reliability at the forefront.

The role offers a remote-first environment with collaboration across time zones and a strong emphasis on product engagement and user value.

Qualifications

• 5+ years at a technology company in a software development or similar role.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English, with strong communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and provide feedback on product requirements.
• Implement features with clean and maintainable code.
• Write automated unit tests and ensure software quality.
• Troubleshoot production issues and propose improvements.

Skills

5+ years

Fluent English

TypeScript

JavaScript

NodeJs

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Design patterns

Agile/Scrum

Backend services

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

Lively, a remote-first company with a SF base and distributed US teams, seeks a Senior Software Engineer to strengthen investment and financial product backends. You’ll work across UI, API, and complex financial integrations, focusing on backend development while keeping security and reliability at the forefront.

The role offers a remote-first environment with collaboration across time zones and a strong emphasis on product engagement and user value.