Staff Engineer

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• 8-10 years of backend engineering experience, with at least 2+ years in a senior/staff-level capacity.
• Deep hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and REST/gRPC APIs.
• Strong experience with event-driven systems, ideally using Kafka or similar.
• Proficient in cloud-native architecture, particularly on Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Experience deploying and managing services using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of security, encryption, and compliance practices relevant to financial systems.
• Ability to independently lead backend projects and influence technical direction across the organization.

• Preferred
  • Prior experience in fintech, SaaS, or lending platforms.
  • Working experience on B2B projects.
  • Exposure to credit workflows like loan lifecycle, underwriting, collections, or co-lending.
  • Contributions to open-source or internal tooling initiatives.
  • Experience supporting production systems and interfacing with external partners or clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead backend architecture using Java, Spring Boot, and event-driven microservices on Azure (or other cloud environments).
• Design, develop, and deploy resilient, fault-tolerant services for key modules like LOS, LMS, Embedded APIs, Co-lending, etc.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, Security, and Frontend teams to deliver reliable and secure systems.
• Improve latency, scalability, and fault-tolerance of backend systems handling large transaction volumes.
• Review code, coach engineers (SDE2/3), and guide technical decision-making across multiple teams.
• Lead efforts on monitoring, logging, and root cause analysis for live systems, handling escalations when needed.
• Build with a focus on secure coding, data privacy, and adherence to financial regulatory standards.
• Contribute across the full SDLC, including testing, building, deploying, and maintaining production systems using DevOps best practices.

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