Attain

Attain

Staff Backend Engineer, Payments, Consumer Apps - Klover

Chicago, IL · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 112 days ago
GoRustBackend DevelopmentSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsGraphQLgRPCKafkaRabbitMQComplianceAccount ManagementCadence

About the role

  • About Attain The Klover Backend Engineering team powers one of the fastest-growing consumer fintech apps in the U.S., with over one million active users every month.
  • Our systems process and move more than $1.5 billion annually - enabling real-time access to earned wages, rewards, and financial tools that help consumers improve their day-to-day lives.
  • You'll work on high-availability systems that connect with financial institutions and payment processors, ensuring secure, compliant, and lightning-fast transactions.

Responsibilities

  • As part of this team, you'll design and scale the backend services that drive Klover's payments and data infrastructure.
  • Klover engineers collaborate closely across product, data, and mobile teams to deliver reliable, high-performance features that meet the demands of a large, growing user base.
  • You'll design APIs and microservices that connect financial institutions, payment processors, and data platforms, all while ensuring reliability and privacy at scale.

Requirements

  • You have a willingness to learn and teach in a collaborative environment

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience building backend services in production environments
  • Experience in the financial technology, payments, or banking systems industry
  • Familiarity with compliance, security, and data privacy standards (e.g., SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR)
  • Experience designing transactional and event-driven systems for payments, reconciliation systems, or ledger-like applications
  • Familiarity with microservice or Service-oriented Architecture
  • Experience using gRPC, protobuf, or GraphQL
  • Expert knowledge of SQL and experience designing data models for financial data integrity
  • Experience with message queues or event streams (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Compensation

  • Our systems process and move more than $1.5 billion annually - enabling real-time access to earned wages, rewards, and financial tools that help consumers improve their day-to-day lives.

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