About this role

Design and build core backend systems across payments, ledgers, and health eligibility
Own architectural decisions around data integrity, fault tolerance, and security
Build reliable integrations with external providers and APIs
Work closely with product and design to ship quickly without sacrificing quality
Use AI coding tools and build agentic workflows to automate development and produce well-tested, elegant code quickly

Strong experience in backend systems, ideally in payments, fintech, or healthcare.
Experience with providers like Stripe, Plaid, or similar ecosystems
Strong understanding of relational and transactional data systems (consistency, atomicity, concurrency, locking)
Comfort making high-impact architectural decisions with minimal oversight
A builder mindset with a bias toward shipping and iteration
Deep familiarity with AI coding tools and interest in building agentic workflows that generate well-tested, maintainable code with faster iteration cycles
Strong communication skills: clear writing, responsiveness, and willingness to engage directly with external partners

Backend Engineer, Data/Payments

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