Software Engineer, Financial Platform

SaidGig; New York (NY); Remote; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Remote-workforce benefits

Job summary

SaidGig is hiring for a remote, full-time role focused on building reliable financial technology applications across the full stack. You will work on secure systems with thoughtful user experiences, deploying and maintaining production-grade code daily.

Requirements include 5+ years in software development, strong Node.js backend, advanced React/Next.js, PostgreSQL expertise, and AWS experience. Equity and performance-based bonuses are possible.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, including active hands-on frontend and backend coding within the past 12 months.
• Strong recent Node.js backend experience, with examples of work delivered in the past year.
• Advanced recent React.js and Next.js experience, including hooks, state management, App Router, SSR, and ISR.
• PostgreSQL expertise including schema design, data modeling, indexing, and query optimization.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Production experience designing and integrating REST APIs.
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD workflows, agile development, and clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Write, deploy, and maintain production full-stack code daily using Node.js, React.js, Next.js, and PostgreSQL.
• Build scalable backend services and REST APIs on AWS.
• Create responsive, maintainable frontend interfaces and troubleshoot React rendering issues and PostgreSQL query performance.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into released features.
• Maintain strong standards for reliability, security, and data integrity in financial systems.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, documentation, and engineering best practices.

Skills

Node.js

React.js

Next.js

PostgreSQL

AWS

REST APIs

Git / CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GraphQL

Redis

Jest

PyTest

Cypress

Job description

Role Overview

Build reliable, scalable financial technology applications across product development and infrastructure. This remote, full-time role focuses on thoughtful user experiences, secure systems, and high-quality engineering across the full stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, deploy, and maintain production full-stack code daily using Node.js, React.js, Next.js, and PostgreSQL.
• Build scalable backend services and REST APIs on AWS.
• Create responsive, maintainable frontend interfaces and troubleshoot React rendering issues and PostgreSQL query performance.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into released features.
• Maintain strong standards for reliability, security, and data integrity in financial systems.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, documentation, and engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, including active hands-on frontend and backend coding within the past 12 months.
• Strong recent Node.js backend experience, with examples of work delivered in the past year.
• Advanced recent React.js and Next.js experience, including hooks, state management, App Router, SSR, and ISR.
• PostgreSQL expertise including schema design, data modeling, indexing, and query optimization.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
• Production experience designing and integrating REST APIs.
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD workflows, agile development, and clear written and verbal communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python or financial technology systems.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, GraphQL, Redis, caching strategies, microservices, and testing frameworks such as Jest, PyTest, or Cypress.

Work Terms

Full-time, remote position.

Compensation

Listed compensation is $180, 000 to $230, 000 per year. The stated national base-salary range is $140, 000 to $160, 000 USD. Employees are eligible for equity compensation and may receive performance-based bonuses, depending on role and company policies.

Benefits

Benefits include up to 100% reimbursement of health-insurance premiums, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, and additional remote-workforce benefits.

Eligibility

Qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to legally protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodation is available during the application process.