Staff Software Engineer (Remote – US)

About Jobgether:

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

One of our companies is currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Finance Engineering in United States.

We are looking for a highly experienced backend engineer to take a technical leadership role on a core finance platform team. You’ll design and build services and APIs that manage high-volume financial transactions, reporting, and reconciliation processes. In this role, you’ll partner with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and finance to deliver scalable and reliable infrastructure. If you’re energized by a startup environment, comfortable with autonomy, and excited to help shape a product that impacts people’s lives, this is the role for you.

Accountabilities:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and evolution of the company’s finance platform and related services
  • Develop and maintain APIs that facilitate large-scale financial transactions across banking partners and payment systems
  • Drive improvements in system performance, observability, and reliability as the company scales
  • Automate financial reporting, reconciliation, and audit processes
  • Collaborate across functions to define requirements and deliver new financial tools and features
  • Implement infrastructure as code and leverage AWS services to support cloud-based architecture
  • Contribute to engineering best practices and mentor other team members

Requirements

  • 6+ years of software development experience, with a focus on backend systems
  • Proven leadership in managing complex projects and guiding technical teams
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, Golang, or TypeScript/Node.js
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
  • Skilled in building fault-tolerant, distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of AWS cloud services, and infrastructure as code (CDK, Terraform, CLI)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across both technical and non-technical teams
  • Experience in financial systems, including reporting, reconciliation, and handling large data sets

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan and company equity
  • Unlimited paid time off, with a minimum PTO policy and 13 paid company holidays
  • Generous parental leave
  • Flex Cares Program: nonprofit donation matching and pet adoption reimbursement
  • Free subscription to the company’s product
  • Remote-first work culture across the U.S. and international locations

Jobgether hiring process disclaimer

This job is posted on behalf of one of our partner companies. If you choose to apply, your application will go through our AI-powered 3-step screening process, where we automatically select the 5 best candidates.

Our AI thoroughly analyzes every line of your CV and LinkedIn profile to assess your fit for the role, evaluating each experience in detail. When needed, our team may also conduct a manual review to ensure only the most relevant candidates are considered.

Our process is fair, unbiased, and based solely on qualifications and relevance to the job. Only the best-matching candidates will be selected for the next round.

If you are among the top 5 candidates, you will be notified within 7 days.
If you do not receive feedback after 7 days, it means you were not selected. However, if you wish, we may consider your profile for other similar opportunities that better match your experience.

Thank you for your interest!

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