LemFi (YC S21, Series B) is revolutionizing cross-border financial services for immigrants through its multi-currency platform. We provide instant remittances, foreign exchange services, and multi-currency accounts, all in one seamless experience. With employees across 15+ countries, our platform supports twelve currencies and integrates directly with local banks and mobile money providers, ensuring fast, low-cost transactions. But we're not stopping at payments. LemFi is building a comprehensive financial ecosystem empowering immigrants with the financial tools they need to thrive—wherever they go. To build the first full-stack financial services hub for the world's immigrant population.
We're looking for a Backend Engineer to help grow and enhance our Remittance platform. In this role, you'll focus on integrating new payout partners, enabling additional destinations and currencies for our customers. This is a mission-critical part of our business, offering a unique perspective on global money movement and fast-track opportunities for growth and impact.
Impact-Oriented: You care deeply about solving real problems. You focus on delivering reliable, maintainable solutions that drive clear business and user value.
Technically Grounded: You have solid experience building and operating scalable backend systems using Go Lang and/or Java. You write clean, production-ready code and apply good judgment to architecture, performance, and reliability trade-offs.
Collaborative by Nature: You work well with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders alike. You listen carefully, communicate clearly, and believe in shared success over individual credit.
Ownership Mindset: You take full responsibility for the systems you build from design and development to monitoring and incident response. You don't wait to be told what to do and are comfortable making decisions within your domain.
Always Improving: You're naturally curious and seek opportunities to grow your technical skills and expand your understanding of the broader system. You're open to feedback and use it to get better.
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