Senior Backend Developer (Remote)
Stealth Startup- Posted a month ago
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Job Description
Fintech Unicorn seeking backend engineers who love building systems that millions trust with their money. Your code directly affects millions of users financial lives - from seamless payments to smart banking features that actually work.
Bring your preferred stack. Whether you're a Java wizard, Python enthusiast, or Go expert - we adapt to your strengths, not the other way around. Work from anywhere in IST timezone. No hybrid nonsense - we're genuinely built for remote collaboration.
You're perfect for this if you:
Upto 5 years backend experience with any modern language (Java, Python, Go, Node.js, C#, Scala)
Scaled systems that didn't break under pressure
Cloud expertise (AWS, OCI, Kubernetes, Docker)
Distributed systems experience (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
English communication skills for our global team
Bonus points for:
- Frontend knowledge (JavaScript, Vue.js)
- Startup experience
- Problem-solving mindset
The Role - What you'll actually do:
- Design APIs handling millions of transactions
- Debug production issues (detective work included!)
- Transform wouldn't it be cool if... into working features
- Shape engineering culture and practices
- Write maintainable code your future self will appreciate
The Interview Process
One day. Four conversations. No homework.
Code Pairing (1hr) - Let's build something together, Just bring your IDE
System Design (50min) - Talk architecture and trade-offs
Technical Deep Dive (50min) - Nerdy backend discussions
Culture Chat (30min) - Meet leadership, discuss vision
Why you'll love it here:
- Cutting-edge tech stack (no legacy nightmares)
- Your voice matters in technical decisions
- Growth opportunities - learn, lead, expand
- Competitive compensation - we're not paying in pizza
- Global team of people who actually know their stuff
- Very Attractive Compensation (80th Percentile + Great ESOPs)
We welcome diverse backgrounds and perspectives - that's how we great products are built.
If this role excites you, apply for a confidential conversation
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