
Senior Backend Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Finance
#Fintech
#Python
#AWS
#API Development
#Spark
#SQL
At Prime Financial Technologies, we are dedicated to empowering small businesses by accelerating their access to capital. We utilize advanced data science to refine credit decisioning, making the distribution of funds faster and more efficient for small and medium-sized enterprises. Our work sits at the forefront of embedded finance, where we provide sophisticated lending solutions integrated directly into marketplace and SaaS platforms. Backed by investors like Capital One and NEA, we are committed to democratizing credit access and creating new revenue streams for our partners. We are currently looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our team and help us build the next generation of lending infrastructure.
Key outcomes
- Lead the development of our customer-facing applications.
- Author high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
- Proactively identify and resolve technical challenges.
- Implement experiment-driven designs to optimize performance.
- Shape our internal coding standards and engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with DevOps and fellow engineers to enhance team productivity.
- Refine and evolve our data models as our product requirements grow.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently with a high level of ownership.
- Intrinsic motivation and a genuine passion for technology.
- Proven technical proficiency with Python and Flask, AWS, API development, Spark, and SQL.
- The flexibility and drive to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Preferred qualifications
- Prior experience working within the fintech sector or at a startup is highly valued.
Compensation
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. This includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and disability insurance coverage.
- 401k retirement planning.
- Paid time off and parental leave.
- Support for remote work environments.
How to apply
If you are energized by our mission and want to make a tangible impact on the financial health of small businesses, we invite you to apply to join our team. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing how your skills can contribute to the future of Prime.





