Full Stack Engineer

About the Role Join a lean, four-person engineering team at a fast-growing Series A fintech startup building an AI-powered investing platform targeted at the next generation of investors. With millions of downloads and a rapidly scaling user base, this is a high-ownership, hands-on role at a critical inflection point in the company's growth. You'll own the technical foundation across iOS, Node.js backend services, and AWS infrastructure — reporting directly to the Head of Engineering from our New York City office. Visa sponsorship is available.

• Lead deep investigations into complex production issues spanning iOS, backend services, and cloud infrastructure.
• Perform root-cause analysis across API layers, async workflows, data models, third-party integrations, and infrastructure.
• Improve backend service reliability, correctness, and performance in Node.js and TypeScript.
• Optimize MongoDB queries, indexes, and data access patterns for performance at scale.
• Strengthen AWS infrastructure stability across Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, deployments, and monitoring.
• Improve observability using structured logging, metrics, and CloudWatch.
• Reduce recurring bug classes by improving validation layers, error handling, and system boundaries.
• Strengthen CI/CD and release processes to reduce production risk.
• Build internal tools and scripts that improve debugging efficiency and engineering velocity.
• Partner closely with product and engineering to drive platform-level improvements.
• What We're Looking For
• Required:
• 3–7+ years of engineering experience, including time at a startup and exposure to systems at scale.
• Strong production debugging skills — able to trace issues across iOS, backend, database, and AWS layers.
• Deep experience building and improving backend services in Node.js and TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of MongoDB performance, indexing, and data modeling.
• Hands-on experience operating and optimizing systems in AWS environments.
• High ownership mentality with clear, structured communication in fast-moving environments.
• Based in or willing to relocate to New York City.
• Nice to Have:
• Comfort navigating and contributing to Swift and SwiftUI codebases.
• Background in fintech or payments.
• Strong CS fundamentals.
• Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: $170,000 – $220,000 per year
• Equity participation in a well-funded, high-growth fintech startup
• Visa sponsorship available
• Location
• This is an on-site role based in New York City, NY. Candidates must be located in NYC or willing to relocate.
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• TypeScript
• Node.js
• CI/CD
• Data modeling
• Reporting
• Root cause analysis
• Communication
• AWS
• MongoDB

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