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Senior Backend Engineer (Remote – Europe)

Join a leading fintech startup

We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help build and scale the core systems behind a high growth fintech platform. This is a remote role for experienced backend professionals who are passionate about Golang, distributed systems, and clean architecture.

What you will do

  • Design and implement backend services and APIs used by thousands of users.

  • Contribute to architecture decisions across a modern SaaS stack.

  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to deliver reliable and scalable infrastructure.

  • Maintain a strong focus on performance, security, and code quality.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of backend software engineering experience.

  • Advanced proficiency in Golang.

  • Experience with scalable, cloud-native architectures (e.g. AWS, Kubernetes).

  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices.

  • Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment.

Location

Remote / Europe

Type

Full-time

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Why join

  • Remote-first team with flexible hours (Europe-based preferred).

  • Work with modern technologies in a fast-paced fintech space.

  • Competitive compensation including equity options.

  • Annual learning & development budget and regular offsites.

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