Software Engineer - FinTech (Remote)

About the role

We are seeking a 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 handle real‑time transactions for millions of users.

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 and compliance measures to protect sensitive financial data.
• Write clean, maintainable code following industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents to ensure system reliability.

Required profile

• Strong proficiency in Java, Python or Go for backend development.
• Experience with financial transaction systems or payment processing.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture and API design.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL or MongoDB.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure) and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ability to write unit and integration tests and work with CI/CD pipelines.

Required skills

• Java
• Python
• Go
• PostgreSQL
• MySQL
• MongoDB
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Git
• CI/CD pipelines
• Unit testing
• Integration testing
• Microservices
• API design

What we offer

• Competitive salary range $180,000‑$230,000 per year.
• Full‑time permanent remote position.
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge financial infrastructure with a global leader.