Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable Banking Platform

monzoreferrals; United States; Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Visa sponsorship

Flexible hours

Annual learning budget

Job summary

monzoreferrals is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and operate backend services for our in-house banking platform. You will work with cross-functional teams across product, design, data, and engineering to ship well-scoped outcomes, focusing on distributed systems and resilient software.

You will engage in cloud, container, and data infrastructure within a regulated production environment, with opportunities to contribute to open source and to influence system design through

Qualifications

• Substantial backend experience building technology products.
• Product-minded with focus on customer outcomes and data-informed decisions.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity in cross-functional squads.
• Strong interest in distributed systems and resilient software design.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate backend services powering customer banking products.
• Collaborate daily with product, design, data, and engineering colleagues to ship outcomes.
• Contribute to distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and resilient service architecture.
• Work with cloud, container, and data infra layers supporting a regulated platform.
• Support and maintain specific product or platform areas end-to-end within a squad.
• Contribute to open source projects where opportunities arise.

Skills

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

Go

Java

Scala

Tools

Kafka

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

GCP

Cassandra

Envoy

Job description

monzoreferrals is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build, and operate backend services for our in-house banking platform. You will work with cross-functional teams across product, design, data, and engineering to ship well-scoped outcomes, focusing on distributed systems and resilient software.

You will engage in cloud, container, and data infrastructure within a regulated production environment, with opportunities to contribute to open source and to influence system design through