Software Engineer - FinTech (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join a leading global financial services firm. The position is fully remote and focuses on building and maintaining core financial platforms that process real‑time transactions for millions of users worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimise backend services for high‑volume financial transaction processing.
• Integrate third‑party financial APIs and payment gateways in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
• Implement robust security controls to meet financial regulations and data‑privacy standards.
• Write clean, maintainable code following industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues to minimise downtime and ensure system reliability.

Required profile

• Proven experience with backend development in Java, Python or Go.
• Background in financial transaction systems, payment processing or related domains.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture and API design.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases for financial data storage.
• Experience working with cloud platforms and container orchestration.

Required skills

• Java
• Python
• Go
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• MongoDB
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Git
• CI/CD pipelines
• Unit and integration testing
• Security best practices