Staff Backend Engineer

EarnIn, a pioneer in earned wage access, is revolutionizing financial flexibility for those living paycheck to paycheck. Backed by prestigious investors like A16Z, Matrix Partners, DST, and Ribbit Capital, we're on a mission to build products that allow our community members to access their earnings in real-time, without mandatory fees or interest rates.

We're seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to join our payroll services team in Palo Alto. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with C++ development and shape our technical infrastructure. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in C++, COM fundamentals, and SQL Server databases.

As a Staff Backend Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in optimizing our backend services, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining high code quality standards. The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of development experience and strong communication skills. You'll work in a hybrid environment, contributing to a diverse team that values inclusion and different perspectives.

The role offers competitive compensation ($252,000 - $308,000), equity, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while making a real impact on people's financial lives. Join us in building a financial system that works for everyone, where your technical expertise will directly contribute to helping people manage their money more effectively.