Senior Backend Software Engineer
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Job Title: Senior Backend Software Engineer Location: Remote Employment Type: Contract Pay Rate: $60-65hr The Role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in transforming a core financial product. Key Responsibilities Lead the development, testing, and delivery of reliable backend services Help define and evolve the system architecture in a service-oriented environment Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions Deliver high-availability, high-scalability services in a cloud-native environment Mentor peers and foster a strong engineering culture Drive innovation through new ideas and continuous improvements Work closely with product and design teams throughout the product lifecycle Support production systems and participate in the on-call rotation Preferred Background & Experience Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field 4+ years of backend development experience with modern tech stacks 2+ years of hands-on experience with Java, Kotlin, or Scala Solid understanding of relational databases PostgreSQL) and ORM tools Experience with microservices or service-oriented architecture (SOA) Comfortable working in Kubernetes-based infrastructure environments Strong sense of ownership and ability to work end-to-end from concept to production Familiarity with collaborative development practices like code reviews and CI/CD pipelines Nice To Have Interest in personal finance or experience with consumer financial products Familiarity with distributed systems technologies such as Kafka and Docker Exposure to full-stack development (React, TypeScript, or similar) Prior experience in fintech, digital banking, or financial services Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.