Senior Backend Engineer – Product

Mercury

Senior Backend Engineer at Mercury creating lovable banking products for startups. Working closely with teams to improve and innovate banking software solutions.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • California, New York, Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $166,600 - $208,300 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

HaskellSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility
Work in an autonomous environment on a close-knit team
Partner closely with designers and product leaders to ship lovable experiences
Join a team of experienced product engineers within one of our Mercury product groups

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-7 years of backend development experience
Knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell, and proficiency in SQL
Empathizes with users and can channel their perspective to build lovable products
Has made architectural decisions in the past and measured the impact of those decisions over time
Actively incorporates AI tools into their workflow

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base salary
Equity (stock options/RSUs)

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Hard Skills & Tools

Backend DevelopmentSQLHaskell

Soft Skills

User EmpathyProduct Ownership