Senior Backend Engineer — FinTech Platform, Equity Opportunity

Saragossa

Berkeley Heights (NJ)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A FinTech startup is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to help build the technology foundation for their platform. You will design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot, and optimize PostgreSQL data models. The role requires collaboration across teams and offers competitive compensation up to $220,000, with potential equity. This is a great opportunity to influence the architecture and work closely with a skilled team in a growing digital platform.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, especially with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Strong understanding of database architecture, specifically PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with containerization using Docker.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable backend services.
  • Architect and optimize data models and workflows.
  • Build and deploy containerized services.

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
PostgreSQL
Docker
Event-driven workflows

Job description

A FinTech startup is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to help build the technology foundation for their platform. You will design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot, and optimize PostgreSQL data models. The role requires collaboration across teams and offers competitive compensation up to $220,000, with potential equity. This is a great opportunity to influence the architecture and work closely with a skilled team in a growing digital platform.
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