Dakota Financial
Senior Software Engineer, Payments
United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 316 days ago
TypeScriptGoBackend DevelopmentGitPostgreSQLGCPCloud PlatformsKubernetesCI/CDLLMsAccountingCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- In the Senior Software Engineer, Payments role at Dakota, you'll join our core engineering team, designing and implementing the robust back-end infrastructure that fuels our blockchain-integrated banking platform.
Responsibilities
- From day one, you'll tackle high-visibility projects that directly impact our financial products and customer experience, focused on payment processing and operations as we build the next generation of financial infrastructure.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in software engineering
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to diagnose complex system issues
Nice to have
- Conceptually familiar with financial systems, specifically payment processing
- Professional experience or strong interest in systems programming esp.
- Proficient with LLMs and effective prompting techniques for major models, especially Claude
- Experience working at a fintech company or regulated financial institution
- Knowledge of accounting principles or accounting systems
- Engaging problems that increase economic freedom globally
- A collaborative environment with a high-caliber team from Coinbase, Anchorage, Messari, Square, Airbnb, and more
- Regular team events and off-sites
Skills
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) as our primary cloud infrastructure provider
- Kubernetes for orchestrating our containerized microservices
- Golang for most of our backend services and infrastructure tools
- TypeScript for our front-end applications, deployed via Vercel
- PostgreSQL & TimescaleDB for data management and financial transaction history
- Buildkite for CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
- GitHub for version control and collaboration
- Sentry for error tracking and Incident.io http://Incident.io for incident management
Compensation
- Competitive salary and equity in a high-growth fintech
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity in a high-growth fintech
- Coworking space monthly stipend
- Home office equipment stipend
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Company info
- About Dakota
- At Dakota, we're building the next-generation global banking platform.
- Our mission is to empower businesses to operate globally by combining the best of crypto and traditional finance.
- Launched in 2024, Dakota already serves hundreds of customers and processes billions in annualized transaction volume.
- From day one, Dakota has been a fully remote company.
- Our lean but experienced team is distributed across North America and Europe, united by a deep sense of ownership, a relentless focus on our customers, and a commitment to expanding economic freedom worldwide.
- Dakota is a remote-only, equal-opportunity employer.
- At this time, we are able to hire within the U.S., United Kingdom, Spain and Portugal.
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