Job Description
Join our dynamic engineering team at NexusTech Innovations, where we're revolutionizing fintech solutions with cutting-edge remote-first collaboration. We urgently need a Senior Software Engineer to lead critical projects supporting our Kansas City-based clients. This fully remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while directly impacting our Midwest operations. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values innovation and work-life balance.
Why Apply Now? We're scaling rapidly and need your expertise to build scalable cloud infrastructure and optimize payment systems. This is your chance to shape the future of financial technology while enjoying Kansas City's vibrant tech ecosystem remotely.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable microservices architecture using AWS and Kubernetes
- Lead development of secure payment processing systems with 99.99% uptime
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and technical documentation
- Collaborate with product teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Optimize system performance for high-transaction fintech applications
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology roadmap planning
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in backend development with Java/Python/Go
- Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and containerization
- Strong background in distributed systems and RESTful API design
- Proven track record of leading projects in fintech or high-transaction environments
- Experience with payment gateways (Stripe, Braintree, or similar)
- Proficiency in database optimization (SQL/NoSQL)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and collaborative communication abilities