Senior Software Engineer - Golang
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Who We Are
Cross River is a highly profitable, fast-growing financial technology company powering the future of financial services. Our comprehensive suite of innovative and scalable embedded payments, cards, and lending products deliver financial services for millions of businesses and consumers around the globe. Cross River is backed by leading investors and serves the world’s most essential fintech and technology companies. Together with its partners, Cross River is reshaping global finance and financial inclusion.
We are on a mission to build the infrastructure that propels access, inclusion, and the democratization of financial services. While our company has tripled in size over the last three years, our strong sense of purpose led Cross River to be named to American Banker’s list of Best Places to Work in Fintech for the last 6 years. The reason for this success is simple – our nimble and collaborative family culture lives in every member of our growing team. Together we are at the forefront of technology and innovation, and we invite passionate, collaborative, and motivated high performers to join our expanding team.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Golang to join our Card Processing Team. The Card Processing team manages direct integrations into the Card Networks for Card Issuing, handling high volumes of transactions. We seek a self-dependent, autonomous individual eager to learn, who thrives on mentoring teammates, openly discussing ideas, and collaboratively agreeing on solutions. This role is rewarding and requires both leadership and technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
Cross River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cross River does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
By submitting your application, you give Cross River permission to email, call, or text you using the contact details provided. We will only contact you with job related information.
Cross River is a highly profitable, fast-growing financial technology company powering the future of financial services. Our comprehensive suite of innovative and scalable embedded payments, cards, and lending products deliver financial services for millions of businesses and consumers around the globe. Cross River is backed by leading investors and serves the world’s most essential fintech and technology companies. Together with its partners, Cross River is reshaping global finance and financial inclusion.
We are on a mission to build the infrastructure that propels access, inclusion, and the democratization of financial services. While our company has tripled in size over the last three years, our strong sense of purpose led Cross River to be named to American Banker’s list of Best Places to Work in Fintech for the last 6 years. The reason for this success is simple – our nimble and collaborative family culture lives in every member of our growing team. Together we are at the forefront of technology and innovation, and we invite passionate, collaborative, and motivated high performers to join our expanding team.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Golang to join our Card Processing Team. The Card Processing team manages direct integrations into the Card Networks for Card Issuing, handling high volumes of transactions. We seek a self-dependent, autonomous individual eager to learn, who thrives on mentoring teammates, openly discussing ideas, and collaboratively agreeing on solutions. This role is rewarding and requires both leadership and technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Autonomously design, build, and maintain robust APIs, services, and distributed systems
- Collaborate closely with other engineers to architect and implement scalable new features
- Lead efforts in improving engineering standards, tooling, and development processes
- Build reusable code and libraries to support future growth and maintainability
- Independently debug and address complex production issues across multiple services and layers of the stack
- Mentor junior team members, fostering technical and professional growth
- Fluent written and verbal communication in English
- 5+ years of professional experience as a Go developer
- Expert-level knowledge of Micro-service architectures
- Deep understanding of relational and NoSQL databases
- Extensive experience building APIs using REST and gRPC
- Strong proficiency with DevOps practices and tools
- Demonstrated ability in independently planning and deploying scalable production systems
- Experience contributing significantly to open-source projects
- Proven teamwork skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
- Practical experience with container technologies: Docker, ECS/K8s/Nomad
- Creative thinker and excellent team collaborator
Cross River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cross River does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
By submitting your application, you give Cross River permission to email, call, or text you using the contact details provided. We will only contact you with job related information.