Jobs via Dice · 7 hours ago
Distinguished Principal Backend Engineer for FinTech Startup
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts, and they are seeking a Distinguished Principal Backend Engineer for a hyper growth FinTech startup. The role involves building and maintaining core backend services for a loan servicing automation platform, collaborating closely with product and design teams, and owning end-to-end solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Build, scale, and maintain core backend services powering a highly regulated, high volume financial platform
Design robust, extensible infrastructure capable of adapting to evolving federal, state, and agency level regulations
Write clean, performing, and scalable code while demonstrating strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
Collaborate closely with Product and Design to shape user experience and technical direction
Own end to end solutions understand what you are building, why you're building it, and how it impacts the business
Move quickly and contribute meaningfully in a fast paced, high accountability environment
Qualification
Required
7+ years of professional high-level software engineering experience
Hands on backend engineering with strong Python (or Java)
Proven execution building from the ground up in a start-up environment
Deep understanding of fundamental engineering concepts - algorithms, data structures, distributed systems
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate cross functionally
Ownership mindset, low ego, and excited by solving complex industry problems
Must Have One of the Following: Web application development; Mobile application development; Building large scale distributed systems; or Infrastructure management
Preferred
Location: Remote (California or New York preferred)
Cloud (Google Cloud Platform preferred)
React exposure is a plus but not required
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
MetLife Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
Referral Bonus Programs
Certification and training opportunities
Company
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