Staff Backend Engineer: Scale Fintech Infrastructure

Credit Genie; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical coverage

$100 fitness reimbursement

401(k) with a 3.5% match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Credit Genie, a mobile-first financial wellness platform in Pittsburgh, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer. This pivotal role involves designing, building, and scaling backend systems for innovative financial products, where you will lead projects from the ground up and ensure high performance and security.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in high-performance backend system development and a passion for tackling complex challenges. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and flexible PTO.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling high-performance backend systems.
• Expertise in architecting and productionizing large-scale distributed systems.
• Comfortable working across multiple technical areas and collaborating with frontend/mobile teams.

Responsibilities

• Own backend systems end-to-end, ensuring high performance, security, and scalability.
• Work on new projects from scratch, making foundational technical decisions.
• Lead technical, design, and product discussions.

Skills

Backend system design

Distributed systems

Collaboration with frontend teams

Analytical thinking

Data privacy and compliance

Job description

Credit Genie, a mobile-first financial wellness platform in Pittsburgh, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer. This pivotal role involves designing, building, and scaling backend systems for innovative financial products, where you will lead projects from the ground up and ensure high performance and security.

The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in high-performance backend system development and a passion for tackling complex challenges. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and flexible PTO.