Senior Backend Developer

at  Fintel Connect

We are Fintel Connect. The only affiliate marketing platform and agency purpose-built for banking and fintech. We’re on a mission to deliver leading growth marketing solutions to financial institutions and fintechs to better reach future customers and deliver the right products to the right audiences in a compliant and cost-effective way. Fintel is venture-backed and proudly serves 80+ leading financial brands like Royal Bank of Canada, Tangerine, Scotiabank, and Neo to name a few.

• Design and develop efficient, scalable, and maintainable backend systems using cutting-edge technologies and best practices. This includes leading backend redesign and rebuild initiatives, showcasing proficiency in JavaScript and React, and managing AWS services for optimal performance and robust security.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and deliver new features.
• Architect and implement seamless API integrations with external services and applications.
• Optimize backend code for enhanced performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, promote knowledge sharing, and elevate code quality.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in production environments, utilizing Python for AI-related tasks, scripting, and automations.
• Stay abreast of emerging backend technologies and industry trends, incorporating them into our development process as appropriate.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers as needed, fostering their growth and development.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Actively participate in agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, estimation, and retrospective meetings.
• Apply DevSecOps principles to bolster system security and contribute to security-related initiatives and practices.