Senior Software Engineer

Parafin

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 265,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Work-from-home flexibility
Unlimited PTO
Commuter benefits
Free lunches
Paid parental leave
401(k)
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Jointaro is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance financial infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role involves backend development with strong emphasis on systems reliability and security.

Your expertise in Python and Go, along with 5+ years in fintech, will help drive significant improvements for small businesses. Parafin offers competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and employee benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in fintech or financial services.
  • Strong proficiency in backend development, ideally with Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, databases, and API development.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend systems.
  • Own and drive technical projects from ideation to deployment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Data Science, and Operations.
  • Improve system performance, security, and reliability through continuous optimization.
  • Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Skills

Python
Go
Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)
Backend development
Distributed systems
API development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or related field)

Job description

Parafin is dedicated to empowering small businesses by providing seamless access to essential financial tools through their existing platforms. By partnering with companies like DoorDash, Amazon, Worldpay, and Mindbody, Parafin delivers fast and flexible funding, spend management, and savings tools via simple integrations, handling the complexities of capital markets, underwriting, servicing, compliance, and customer service for their partners. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in building, scaling, and maintaining Parafin's financial infrastructure, with opportunities to work across various engineering teams to design robust, secure, and high-performing systems. The role involves owning technical projects from start to finish, mentoring other engineers, and collaborating with product, data science, and operations teams to improve system performance and reliability. Parafin offers a competitive salary range of $230k-$265k, equity, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, work-from-home flexibility, unlimited PTO, commuter benefits, free lunches, paid parental leave, a 401(k), and an employee assistance program. This is a chance to make a significant impact on small businesses' financial well-being while working in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend systems
  • Own and drive technical projects from ideation to deployment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Data Science, and Operations
  • Improve system performance, security, and reliability through continuous optimization
  • Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence
Requirements

Python

Go

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in fintech or financial services
  • Strong proficiency in backend development, ideally with Python, Go, or similar languages
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and scalable system design
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, databases, and API development
  • Passion for building impactful financial products that empower small businesses
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science (or related field of study)

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