Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Adaptive • New York, NY

35d • $200 - $250 • Onsite

About The Position

We are excited to share this opportunity to join our growing team at Adaptive! Your technical expertise will be instrumental in guiding the direction of our engineering efforts and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software. Reporting to the VP of Engineering, you will work closely with our engineering and product team of 15, playing a key role in the architectural design, development, and optimization of our products.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record in SaaS, fintech or related fields
• Deep expertise in backend development, including service architectures, API design, data modeling, and modern software development practices
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges

Responsibilities

• Own the execution and delivery of backend- and infrastructure-focused projects in collaboration with the product and design team
• Ensure backend systems are secure, scalable, resilient, and performant as we grow
• Align technical solutions with business needs and product vision
• Drive technical discussions and decision-making processes, ensuring alignment with overall company goals and technology strategy
• Lead by example in writing high-quality, maintainable, and robust code

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus meaningful equity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match and flexible PTO policy
• A seat at the table in a rapidly scaling fintech startup
• Unlimited opportunities for professional growth and leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees