Backend Engineer
90k - 150k USD
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Fintech
#AI
#Node.Js
#NoSQL
#AWS
#DevOps
#Object Oriented Programming
#MongoDB
#EC2
#S3
#ELB
We are excited to introduce you to Clerkie, a fintech startup dedicated to democratizing financial wellness through the power of artificial intelligence. Since our launch in 2018, we have evolved from a consumer-facing app into a comprehensive platform that provides B2B software solutions, helping millions of Americans manage debt while assisting creditors in minimizing loan losses. With 41 million dollars in funding from partners like Citi Ventures and Left Lane Capital, we are a remote-first team of nearly 30 people working across the United States. We are looking for a passionate, proactive engineer to join our mission-driven culture, where we value a customer-first mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll be doing
- You will design, build, and maintain the core infrastructure that powers our platform.
- You will provide technical expertise to enhance our system's reliability, performance, and scalability while supporting new feature development.
- You will develop and expand our monitoring and alerting systems to ensure a seamless and high-quality experience for our users.
What you'll bring
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in software engineering and a passion for building scalable systems. We are looking for the following qualifications:
- A degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 2 years of professional software development experience, with a strong preference for expertise in Node.js.
- A solid understanding of Object Oriented Programming best practices.
- Experience with NoSQL databases, specifically MongoDB.
- Proficiency with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and ELB, alongside general DevOps knowledge.
- The ability to work independently as a self-starter who manages priorities effectively.
- Strong communication skills in English and a collaborative spirit.
What you'll get
We offer a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $150,000, plus equity. In addition to your compensation, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401k retirement benefits.
- Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
- Opportunities to connect with the team during our annual company retreats.
- The flexibility of a fully remote work environment.
