Software Engineer - Backend

About Us

Wallester is a cutting-edge financial technology company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for businesses seeking to modernize their payment systems. By offering white-label card issuance platforms, seamless integration with existing infrastructure, and comprehensive support for both digital and physical cards, Wallester empowers companies to enhance their financial services and customer experience. Recognized as a leader in the FinTech space, Wallester has earned a reputation for its state-of-the-art technology, security, and scalability. Whether you are a startup or an established enterprise, Wallester delivers flexible, reliable solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of the digital economy.

About The Role

As a Software Engineer at Wallester, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining our unique platform that enables our clients to launch their card programs in no time. You will be involved in all stages of the software development life cycle, from planning and analysis to deployment and maintenance. You will also have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and a talented team of professionals.If you are passionate about FinTech and payment solutions, have excellent technical skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then this role is for you!

Technology stack

• Golang
• gRPC
• Protocol Buffers
• PostgreSQL
• Redis
• JSON REST API
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Linkerd
• AWS infrastructure
• Microservice Architecture
  
  

What will you do?

• Participate in the whole software development life cycle
• Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable code that follows company standards
• Collaborate with Engineers across the company to build new features
• Actively contribute to adopting best practices in Software Engineering, improvement of processes, and team culture
  
  

What You'll Need

• 3+ years of experience in software development using any OOP language (C# / Java / PHP / JavaScript / etc.)
• Experience with microservice architecture, REST API, PostgreSQL, and Docker
• Good English and communication skills
• Experience working with agile software development teams
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and proactively
  
  

Nice to have

• Experience in working with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)
• Knowledge of data structure, and algorithms
• Skilled in applying CI/CD infrastructure for software development and delivery
• Experience in test methodologies and frameworks
• Experience in financial software development
• Knowledge of security best practices and standards (OWASP, PCI DSS)
  
  

We offer

• Competitive salary
• Career opportunities
• Supportive and caring Leadership
• A modern office in the center of Riga
• A chance to work as part of a highly motivated and talented team
• Referral program
• Team building and Company Events
• Free parking