Software Developer, Web Development
Realm
New York, NY6+ yrs2h agovia LinkedIn
Senior Backend Engineer - Go, Fraud & Disputes Infrastructure
Location: New York City or San Francisco (Hybrid, 3 days/week)
Compensation: $200k–$240k + equity
Interview Process: 3-stage interview process
About the Role
Join a well-funded, high-growth fintech company building infrastructure software for financial institutions in the fraud and risk space. This role focuses on building core backend systems that power real-time transaction processing at scale. You will work closely with senior technical leadership, own end-to-end delivery of key features, and influence system architecture and technical direction.
Key Responsibilities
- Build core backend systems for real-time transaction processing.
- Own end-to-end delivery of key features.
- Contribute to system architecture and technical direction.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Go or Java in production (2+ years).
- Experience on platform teams with meaningful contribution to system architecture.
- Track record leading an end-to-end feature implementation or core service re-architecture.
- Strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems design patterns.
- Comfortable mentoring engineers and operating as a sole tech lead on a project.
Qualifications
- 6+ years as a software engineer.
- Nice to have: Domain experience in payments, fraud, disputes, or financial services.