Senior Backend Engineer

FinTech partnership focused on redefining trading technology for global, multi-asset class institutional clients.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
11 - 50 Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

Valstro, a forward-thinking FinTech partnership, is seeking a Senior TypeScript Engineer with strong Kubernetes expertise to join their Engineering team. The company is on a mission to revolutionize trading technology for global, multi-asset class institutional clients. As a people-first company, they focus on building scalable, cost-efficient, and maintainable services using modern software development practices.

The role involves working with highly modular, well-tested, and well-documented applications in a distributed team environment. The company operates on a hybrid model, with offices in Midtown NYC and team members across the UK and US. They're looking for client-obsessed, delivery-focused high performers who can contribute to their mission of disrupting the financial technology sector.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with TypeScript, Kubernetes, and containerized microservices architectures. They should be comfortable with cloud-native development, CI/CD pipelines, and distributed systems. Experience with SQL databases, messaging queues, and Linux environments is essential.

Valstro offers an excellent benefits package including top-tier health insurance, 401(k) plans, and competitive compensation. Despite being a young company, they have established a strong product-market fit and are positioned for significant growth in the FinTech sector. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious engineers who want to make a meaningful impact in financial technology while working with modern tools and practices.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Enhancing and expanding existing applications and services
  • Participating in architecture discussions, technology selection, and design
  • Building, testing, deploying, and maintaining stable, resilient and performant software
  • Collaborating across teams to refine processes, improve tools, and deliver solutions
  • Continuously improving skills and sharing knowledge with the team

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

TypeScript
Kubernetes
Kafka
RabbitMQ
  • Extensive experience building enterprise-level software with TypeScript
  • Hands-on expertise in Kubernetes and containerized microservices architectures
  • Deep understanding of cloud-native development, CI/CD pipelines, and distributed systems
  • Experience with GitHub Actions/Workflows
  • Experience building multi-threaded/concurrent applications
  • Experience working in Linux environment
  • Practical use of SQL databases
  • Experience with messaging queues

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Top-tier health insurance
  • 401(k) plans
  • Highly competitive compensation
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Office space in Midtown NYC

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