Founding Engineer
About the Role
Join an early-stage fintech team building backend systems for financial integrations, workflow orchestration, and ledger foundations. You will work closely with founders and customers to prototype solutions, shape product direction, and deliver reliable systems that support financial operations.
What You'll Do
Design, build, and operate production backend services and public APIs for clients and partners.
Build and maintain integrations with financial systems, banks, and other external data sources.
Develop ETL pipelines with data quality controls, validation, and reconciliation logic.
Establish observability and operational practices, including logging, metrics, alerts, incident response, and on-call readiness.
Collaborate with founders and customers to identify problems, prototype quickly, measure impact, and decide what to build or discontinue.
Apply LLMs pragmatically in production when they can deliver measurable value, with appropriate guardrails.
Document architecture, testing standards, and security practices to improve engineering quality.
