Agilus Work Solutions
Back End Developer
Agilus Work SolutionsCanada8 days ago
Full-timeDesign, Information Technology +1

We’re looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join one of our "Banking Client" and help build the financial infrastructure powering millions of dollars in monthly transactions. This is a backend-focused role with high ownership, where you'll work on mission-critical systems in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.


Must Haves

  • 8+ years of backend engineering experience, with 2+ years in fintech or payments
  • Strong proficiency in NestJS/Node.js, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL
  • Experience with ledger systems, double-entry bookkeeping, or financial data modeling
  • Proven ability to scale backend systems handling millions of transactions
  • Familiarity with GCP services (Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, Cloud Run)
  • Experience integrating financial APIs and working within regulatory frameworks (PCI DSS, SOC 2)


Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience with Terraform and infrastructure automation
  • Knowledge of real-time payment systems or instant settlement
  • Background in high-growth fintech environments
  • Exposure to open banking or financial data aggregation


Responsibilities

  • Build scalable backend services using NestJS and TypeScript on Google Cloud Platform
  • Design and maintain ledger systems and financial data models using PostgreSQL and Cloud SQL
  • Architect and optimize payment processing pipelines for high transaction volumes
  • Integrate with financial APIs and payment processors, ensuring PCI DSS compliance
  • Develop resilient microservices using Pub/Sub for event-driven architecture
  • Manage infrastructure as code using Terraform
  • Own critical financial systems end-to-end, from design to production monitoring
  • Collaborate with product and compliance teams to deliver secure, compliant features

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