Lead Engineer (FinTech)
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Aug 19, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a highly hands-on Lead Engineer (FinTech) to work remotely, this full-time position will manage the technical design and implementation of complex FinTech systems, focusing on payments, financial integrations, and APIs while collaborating closely with Product and Engineering leadership.
Key responsibilities
- Own the technical design and implementation of FinTech and payment-related systems
- Build and maintain APIs, integrations, services, and data systems while solving complex engineering problems
- Mentor other engineers and establish engineering standards and best practices
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong experience in building and scaling production payments software
- Deep understanding of backend architecture, APIs, and distributed systems
- Experience in FinTech, payments, or financial services
- Proficiency in TypeScript/Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL
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