Build, maintain, and improve backend services and APIs that support payments and commission disbursement workflows.
Collaborate with Product and cross-functional partners to turn business requirements into technical solutions.
Deliver medium-sized features independently, with support from senior engineers on larger or more complex initiatives.
Participate in system design discussions and contribute practical ideas around scalability, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
Write clean, well-documented, and well-tested code.
Create and maintain automated tests across unit, integration, and end-to-end layers.
Review code thoughtfully and incorporate feedback from others.
Troubleshoot production issues, debug complex backend workflows, and support operational excellence.
Identify technical debt and suggest pragmatic improvements.
Follow engineering best practices for security, observability, data integrity, and application performance.
Leverage AI-assisted engineering tools to improve productivity across prototyping, debugging, task management, documentation, and code review, while applying strong judgment to validate correctness, security, and maintainability.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience building backend services and APIs in production environments.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript; TypeScript experience is a plus.
Solid experience with Node.js and backend web frameworks such as Fastify or Express.
Good experience in database schema design, data modeling, and SQL to build scalable and efficient data storage solutions. (PostgreSQL and TypeORM experience is a plus)
Strong experience with testing (unit, integration, and e2e)
Experience working with Git and GitHub in a collaborative development workflow.
Ability to break down technical problems and deliver maintainable solutions with guidance when needed.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across engineering and non-engineering teams.
Good judgment around reliability, security, and performance in production systems.
Comfortable learning and adapting to new tools and workflows, including AI-assisted development tools.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Stock options
Best-in-class benefits, including 100% healthcare coverage (medical, vision and dental)
Flexible PTO
Learning & Development credit
Pet friendly environment

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaScriptTypeScriptNode.jsFastifyExpressSQLPostgreSQLTypeORMunit testingintegration testing

Soft Skills

communication skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationjudgmentadaptability