Principal Back-end Engineer

Leading fintech platform dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with accessible and responsible financial solutions.
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Principal Back-end Engineer

mylo, a leading fintech platform, is seeking a Principal Back-end Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the technical direction of a company dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with innovative financial solutions. As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead the design and architecture of scalable back-end systems, mentor junior engineers, and drive technical excellence across the organization.

The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong mentorship abilities. You'll work in a collaborative environment with modern facilities and flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid work model. The role offers significant impact potential in the fintech space, working on systems that directly influence people's financial well-being.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of back-end development experience, with a strong background in building scalable systems and leading engineering teams. Experience with strongly typed languages like Go, Java, or Scala is valued. The company offers comprehensive benefits including an education budget, flexible work arrangements, and all necessary equipment for success.

This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer who wants to make a meaningful impact in the fintech industry while working with a team that values continuous learning and innovation. The position offers the right balance of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and professional growth in a company that's actively shaping the future of financial technology.

Last updated 17 days ago

Responsibilities For Principal Back-end Engineer

  • Lead the design and architecture of back-end systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Develop high-quality code and conduct code reviews to maintain code quality standards
  • Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliver innovative solutions
  • Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within the team
  • Implement best practices for software development, testing, and deployment processes
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement

Requirements For Principal Back-end Engineer

Go
Java
Scala
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in back-end development
  • Proven track record of designing and building scalable and high-performance back-end systems
  • Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns
  • Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Track record of technical excellence, delivering resilient & scalable systems
  • End-to-end problem solving capabilities
  • Comfortable working with ambiguity
  • Strong experience working on the backend of a technology product
  • Preferred to have fintech experience

Benefits For Principal Back-end Engineer

Education Budget
  • Creative workspaces and well-equipped kitchen
  • Annual education budget for trainings, courses or onsite conferences
  • Flexible work arrangement (work from home or office)
  • Subsidized lunch costs when working from office
  • Choice of laptop and necessary work equipment

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