Senior Platform Engineer – Remote, Equity, High Impact

Newrich, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Remote working budget

Annual retreat in Colombia

Home office stipend

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a senior software engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing scalable systems. This remote role involves designing and building core infrastructure while mentoring other engineers. Responsibilities include managing integrations, optimizing APIs, and collaborating with founders to realize technical visions. Candidates must possess strong backend development skills, notably in PHP and cloud environments. The position offers autonomy, a competitive salary, and equity opportunities, as well as a vibrant, inclusive team culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proven experience designing and scaling complex distributed systems.
• Strong backend experience in PHP/Laravel or similar.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, fault-tolerant systems across product and infrastructure.
• Mentor engineers and help level up the team.
• Manage integrations between systems and cloud services.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Designing complex distributed systems

Backend development (PHP/Laravel, Node)

Cloud infrastructure (AWS)

Mentoring engineers

Tools

PHP

Node.js

Golang

MySQL

React.js

Job description

A leading fintech company is seeking a senior software engineer with over 8 years of experience in developing scalable systems. This remote role involves designing and building core infrastructure while mentoring other engineers. Responsibilities include managing integrations, optimizing APIs, and collaborating with founders to realize technical visions. Candidates must possess strong backend development skills, notably in PHP and cloud environments. The position offers autonomy, a competitive salary, and equity opportunities, as well as a vibrant, inclusive team culture.