Synctera · 19 hours ago
Sr. Software Engineer, Backend (Platform)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $190K/yr
4+ years expSynctera is a company focused on powering the future of FinTech by providing a Banking as a Service platform. They are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to their foundational infrastructure, design and build backend services, and collaborate with product teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design, enhance, and maintain Synctera’s Google Cloud and CI/CD infrastructure
Build and maintain scalable, reliable backend services in Go (Golang)
Build and evolve platform tooling that improves reliability and the internal developer experience
Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure platform stability and reliability
Help define and drive Synctera’s infrastructure and developer experience roadmap
Work across engineering teams to support shared platform needs and act as an escalation point for infrastructure-related questions
Find cleaner, simpler ways to solve technical problems and improve existing systems
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to solve engineering problems
Partner with Product and Engineering teams to understand complex financial services challenges and design solutions
Identify and implement process improvements and development best practices that raise the bar for quality and efficiency
Advocate for and mentor software engineers in development best practices, fostering skill and knowledge-sharing across the team
Qualification
Required
4-6+ years of professional work experience as a software engineer
Experience with Go or a comparable structured and opinionated language
Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
Experience with at least one major cloud provider, preferably Google Cloud
Experience in using and creating RESTful APIs, which will be consumed by our frontend engineers and our customers
Hunger to learn and the ability to guide your own learning
Preferred
Experience with data engineering and data pipelines (Postgres, BigQuery, dbt, Airflow)
Familiarity with security compliance frameworks (PCI, SOC 2, SOC 1)
Experience being a part of early-stage, fast-moving engineering teams
Benefits
100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision benefits for US and Canadian employees and dependents
Employer contribution to HSA for US employees
Annual HCSA and generous extended health care coverage for Canadian employees and dependents
401(k) for US employees and RRSP for Canadian employees
Mental health resources available for all employees
Unlimited paid time off
Generous paid new parent leave program
Home office setup stipend
Stock options program for all employees
Growth potential and opportunity to have a significant impact at an early stage of our company's journey
Working alongside a skilled and passionate team
Company
Synctera
Synctera is a banking technology platform that enables community banks and fintech companies to collaborate and provide financial services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$94MKey Investors
NAventuresFin CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners
2025-03-12Series A· $15M
2024-03-04Series A· $18.6M
2023-03-09Series A· $15M
Leadership Team
Peter Hazlehurst
Co-Founder and CEO
Ellen Linardi
CPTO
Recent News
2025-11-18
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2025-10-29
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