Backend Engineer • Staff

Who you are

You have extensive experience in backend engineering, ideally with a focus on building scalable financial systems. You understand the complexities involved in developing robust infrastructure and have a track record of successfully deploying production systems. You are comfortable working in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company that supports small businesses.

You possess strong problem-solving skills and can navigate the challenges of integrating financial tools into existing platforms. Your background includes working with various technologies and frameworks that are essential for backend development. You are excited about the opportunity to be one of the first engineers in a new team and are ready to take on leadership responsibilities as the team grows.

What you'll do

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining Parafin's financial infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with the engineering leader to establish best practices and develop a high-performing team. Your responsibilities will include designing scalable backend services, ensuring system reliability, and optimizing performance for financial applications. You will also mentor junior engineers and help shape the technical direction of the team.

You will work on integrating financial tools that empower small businesses, collaborating with partners like DoorDash and Amazon to deliver seamless experiences. Your role will involve not only coding but also participating in architectural discussions and contributing to the overall strategy of the engineering team. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring that Parafin's technology remains at the forefront of the industry.

What we offer

Parafin offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the success of small businesses. You will be part of a mission-driven team that values collaboration and innovation. As the company grows, you will have opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the organization.