Senior Backend / Product Engineer — Fintech (Lending & Ledger)
RemoteFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior backend/product engineer role at Pesto (PingLend) focusing on live consumer credit product with ledger, payments, and KYC/AML integrations. Remote-friendly, full-time, 6+ years experience, US visa not required.
Responsibilities
- Services that move money and reconcile against a ledger that is the system of record
- Integrations with credit-decisioning, card-issuing, ACH, and KYC/AML providers
- Cross-service contracts (async, queue-based) where a malformed message is a production incident
- GraphQL APIs powering a mobile app, plus the batch/job pipelines behind statements and payments
- Product design and implementation across the member experience, from application flow through servicing and repayment
Qualifications
- Strong backend fundamentals: data modeling, Postgres, async/queue-driven systems, idempotency, and designing for failure
- Comfort owning a feature across the stack: DB → API → infra → tests → deploy → monitoring
- The ability to operate with incomplete requirements and drive a problem to a concrete outcome
Skills
Required:Backend fundamentalsFull-stack ownershipProblem solving with incomplete requirements
Last updated Jul 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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