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About the Role
Join an early-stage financial technology team building core banking infrastructure for digital assets and AI. As a founding engineer for US operations, you will own backend systems end-to-end and help shape a programmable banking platform.
Responsibilities
- Ship production code early while learning the codebase, product, and banking domain.
- Lead major individual-contributor projects from initial design through production.
- Turn complex financial and banking requirements into reliable software that operates at scale.
- Make system design, data modeling, and architecture decisions for production systems.
- Work with engineering, product, and clients to evolve core banking capabilities.
- Build automation that reduces recurring manual work, favoring simple, maintainable solutions.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of hands-on backend software engineering experience.
- 1 or more years of experience in an early-stage or small startup.
- Production backend or systems engineering experience, including work on banking, financial systems, or core infrastructure at scale.
- Experience owning significant projects from conception to production and making technical decisions in live systems.
- Ability to ship and iterate promptly while maintaining clean, reliable code.
- A strong sense of ownership and comfort working in new domains without an established playbook.
- Interest in core banking systems and financial infrastructure.
- Willingness to work on-site in New York or relocate.
Location
- New York, New York
Work Type
- On-site
Experience Level
- 3+ years backend software engineering
- 1+ years early-stage startup
Salary/Compensations
- $200,000 to $400,000 base salary plus equity
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Relocation support
- Professional development resources
About the Company
- Early-stage financial technology team building core banking infrastructure for digital assets and AI.