Lead Backend Engineer

Hayward, California

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Role: Staff Backend Engineer

Salary: Up to $260K base + equity

Join a fast-growing fintech company that is transforming co-branded credit cards with $90M in funding. We are building high-performance, secure, and scalable financial systems that enable seamless payments, rewards, and risk management.

In this role, you will:
  • Lead the design and architecture of critical backend systems
  • Work hands-on with complex, high-scale financial systems
  • Collaborate closely with leadership and engineering teams
  • Drive innovation across payments, fraud detection, and rewards
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Experience building scalable backend systems in Python
  • A strong background in backend engineering with a focus on security and performance
  • A passion for thriving in fast-moving, high-impact environments
This role requires hybrid work (4 days/week) in San Francisco.

If you're eager to make an impact in the world of digital payments, apply now to join us on this exciting journey.

Date Posted: 06 May 2025
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