SENIOR Software Engineer (Backend-Leaning Full Stack)

PulseRise Technologies • New York, NY

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help shape and scale a mission-critical fintech platform serving millions of consumers. Candidates will go through a unified process and be matched with the team where they can create the most impact. Senior Engineers here are backend-leaning but comfortable across the stack, owning product outcomes—not just tickets. You will influence architecture, mentor peers, and build scalable systems that directly improve users’ financial lives. This is a high-ownership role in a product-driven engineering culture that values clarity, craft, and long-term thinking. The position is hybrid in NYC and suited for engineers who combine strong system design skills with a product mindset.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong technical expertise (experience with Python, React, Postgres, AWS preferred; adaptable engineers welcome)
• Experience building and maintaining scalable production systems
• Strong system design fundamentals
• Experience working in product-oriented environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience in fast-scaling or high-growth environments
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Product-oriented mindset with focus on user impact
• Evidence of initiative, entrepreneurial drive, or high-ceiling potential

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, production-grade systems serving millions of users
• Contribute to architecture decisions and long-term technical roadmap planning
• Lead by example in engineering excellence and high code quality
• Mentor junior engineers and elevate team capability
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Operations
• Improve engineering processes alongside senior leadership
• Own projects from problem definition through delivery

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed