Senior Banking Platform Engineer — APIs & Ledgers

Hard Yaka

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Competitive salary
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Hybrid work model

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of banking services and foundational APIs. The role demands expertise in backend systems, financial integrations, and API design with a focus on reliability and extensibility. The ideal candidate will possess over six years of experience in software engineering, a strong background in financial systems, and the ability to mentor others. Competitive compensation package available, including a base salary of $200,000+ per year.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in backend or full-stack web applications.
  • Deep experience designing APIs for engineering teams.
  • Strong background in financial systems and banking integrations.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain banking services and APIs.
  • Own core platform primitives like transactions and ledger.
  • Build integrations with banking partners and payment networks.

Skills

Backend or full-stack web applications
API design
Financial systems background
Auditing experience
Database modeling

Job description

A leading financial technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of banking services and foundational APIs. The role demands expertise in backend systems, financial integrations, and API design with a focus on reliability and extensibility. The ideal candidate will possess over six years of experience in software engineering, a strong background in financial systems, and the ability to mentor others. Competitive compensation package available, including a base salary of $200,000+ per year.
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