Senior/Staff Engineer
$200k - $280kDavid Joseph & Company
Senior/Staff Engineer
San Francisco, CA · New York City, NY · On-site · Full-time Compensation: $200,000–$280,000 + 0.4%–0.8% equity
About the Company
We're a Series A FinTech building global payments infrastructure for the future of work — a developer-friendly API that lets businesses pay their contractors in just a few lines of code. Our systems already move payments at real scale, and we're growing quickly.Founded 2021 · 11–50 people · Industry: FinTech
The Role
We're hiring Senior and Staff Engineers to own critical payments infrastructure end-to-end and help shape our technical direction as usage scales.
What you'll be doing
- Design and build scalable, production-ready backend systems for high throughput
- Move fast and build systems that may be scrappy, iterating as we grow
- Own critical infrastructure end-to-end and drive technical direction
Tech stack: React (frontend), Python (backend), AWS, ECS; GitHub, Linear, Slack, Notion
Requirements
- You have 7+ of experience designing and building scalable production ready systems
- You are able to move fast and build systems that may be scrappy
- You have worked with large amounts of data and designing scalable backend systems for high throughput
- You have a track record of launching and iterating on apps or large software projects
Green Flags
- FinTech and finance experience
- Experience from traditional finance companies (Bloomberg, JP Morgan)
- Been at a startup around Seed/Series A for 3-4 years
- Experience from companies growing quickly like Stripe or Ramp
- Understanding fintech and being development forward
Red Flags
- Only worked for random creative agencies
- No startup experience
Why Join
- Real scale from day one — core systems already operate at meaningful volume and are being scaled as usage accelerates
- Own critical infrastructure end-to-end and help shape technical direction
- Series A stage with strong cash comp plus meaningful equity
- Private medical insurance (incl. dental & vision), unlimited vacation, regular team off-sites, 401k
Details
- Location: San Francisco, CA · New York City, NY
- Work policy: In-person
- Compensation: $200,000–$280,000 + equity
- Visa sponsorship: H-1B, O-1, OPT
- Employment type: Full-time
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