Software Engineer - Backend - NYC
- North Brunswick, NJ
- $140,000-230,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Type: Full-time
Location: Hybrid – New York City (In-person 2+ days per week)
Salary: $140,000 – $230,000 per year
Equity: 0.15% – 0.25%
Visa Sponsorship: Only for H1B transfers (no new sponsorships)About the RoleJoin a fast-growing startup automating back-office operations like payroll, HR, and tax compliance. As a Backend Engineer, you will build and scale robust systems capable of processing billions globally. You’ll work closely with the CTO and CEO to own and improve the tech stack.ResponsibilitiesDesign and build scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems from scratchScale platform capacity 10x in the next yearOwn the redesign and enhancement of the tech stackCollaborate directly with CTO and CEOWork onsite in NYC at least 2 days per weekRequirements1 to 6 years of backend engineering experience, preferably in fintech or paymentsStrong knowledge of TypeScript, Next.js, AWS, and VercelProven experience building high-performance backend systemsAbility to work in a fast-paced startup environment with high attention to detailWillingness to work hybrid with onsite presence in NYCCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary: $140,000 to $230,000 depending on experienceEquity: 0.15% to 0.25% ownership stakeVisa sponsorship available only for H1B transfers (no new sponsorships)Hybrid work environment with a motivated and highly skilled teamAbout the CompanyFounded in 2023, backed by $24M from top investors including Y Combinator and key tech leaders. The company uses AI to automate complex HR, payroll, and compliance workflows, helping startups save time and reduce hassle.Interview ProcessInitial phone screen (20 minutes)Technical interview (2 hours)Final onsite interview (1 hour)