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Rain is the fastest-growing earned wage access (EWA) fintech in the U.S., serving 2.5 million employees and backed by top investors like QED and Prosus.
We have raised nearly $400M in funding—including the largest Series A in fintech history—and just closed our Series B to fuel our next stage of hypergrowth.
We are looking for a Backend Software Engineer with Golang experience.
This position is remote.
The candidate will manage various areas of our backend platform, including API integrations with third-party vendors and partners. As a Backend Engineer with our User Tribe, you will play a central role in making it easier for users to access Rain and build products that help users maintain positive cash availability.
You will collaborate with our international product and engineering teams to manage a robust digital wallet that enables seamless user transactions and employer linking.
Our ideal candidate is excited to tackle technical challenges and contribute to strategic thinking.
Responsibilities
* Translate product requirements into robust technical solutions, recommend approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet targets.
* Design and implement reliable systems in a distributed micro-services architecture.
* Build and maintain integrations with third-party vendors and partners.
* Design and implement highly available RESTful APIs for web and mobile applications.
* Create reusable code and libraries to foster collaboration and scalability.
* Enforce observability best practices with logging, metrics, and alerting systems.
* Create and maintain detailed technical documentation.
* Monitor systems for performance and scalability improvements.
* Communicate and collaborate across teams to ensure smooth development processes.
Skills and Qualifications
* 5+ years of software development experience.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
* Proficiency in back-end languages such as Go/Golang, Java, Python, C++.
* Experience designing RESTful APIs.
* Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
* Experience building scalable distributed systems and microservices.
* Strong collaboration and communication skills.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, ECS.
* Ownership of projects, proactive problem-solving.
* Experience with agile methodologies and CI/CD tools like Gitlab CI and Github Actions.
* Knowledge of message queuing systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Flink.
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Additional Information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
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