Fintech Engineering Lead – Stablecoin & Payments Infrastructure| 300k/$390K Cash
$390,000–$390,000 year
On-siteSan Francisco, California, United States
Job Summary
Architect and build secure, high-performance financial systems for virtual banking and cryptocurrency wallet capabilities, focusing on payments, ledgering, and stablecoin infrastructure. Establish engineering standards and backend best practices while driving infrastructure decisions across AWS-based systems using Python, PostgreSQL, and Redis. Ensure reliability, scalability, and security for real-money transactions at international scale, contributing hands-on to REST APIs powering iOS, Android, and Web platforms. Partner directly with technical founders to shape long-term architecture in a small, senior-only team with no bureaucracy. This build-from-scratch opportunity offers direct influence on technical vision and ground-floor exposure to the expanding stablecoin ecosystem.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years building and shipping fintech software
- Deep expertise in at least one of: Ledger systems, Payments processing, Stablecoin infrastructure, Risk / fraud systems
- Strong backend engineering experience (Postgres, Redis, AWS)
- Experience building B2C financial applications
- Ability to operate in a high-ownership, senior-level environment
Desired Qualifications
- Full-stack capabilities
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