We are technology agnostic and value candidates with diverse backgrounds. While familiarity with the following is helpful, your willingness to learn and adapt is paramount:
Platform Architecture & Development: Architect and implement scalable backend microservices inside the Payments, Disbursements, or GRC squad.
Payments Squad: Develop and optimize systems for securely collecting funds from users, ensuring efficient transaction processing.
Disbursements Squad: Design and implement robust services that handle the secure and timely disbursement of funds to beneficiaries.
GRC Squad: Build and enhance systems for user onboarding, KYC, and compliance, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
Infrastructure & Scalability: Design and manage infrastructure capable of handling millions of daily requests while maintaining the highest standards of security and performance.
Cloud Integration: Utilize Google Cloud services and industry-standard tools to build and maintain distributed systems.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, operations, compliance, and other business units to deliver holistic financial solutions.
Mentorship & Growth: Mentor junior developers and promote best practices across the engineering team.
Continuous Improvement: Leverage user feedback and system analytics to refine and iterate on platform capabilities.
5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Fluent or advanced English preferred. Upper-intermediate is also fine, as long as you can communicate clearly in a professional setting.
Proven track record of building, shipping, and iterating on software applications, particularly in the Fintech domain.
Solid foundation in algorithms and data structures.
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Experience designing and implementing web services, including REST APIs.
Familiarity with architectural patterns such as Hexagonal Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, and practices like A/B Testing, Feature Flags, and Gradual Rollouts.
Domain Expertise: Experience in building and maintaining payment systems, financial disbursement solutions, or compliance-driven platforms is highly desirable.
Knowledge of security protocols, compliance standards, and KYC/AML processes.
A passion for developing products that make a real impact on millions.
Commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging technologies.
Excellent collaboration and prioritization skills in a team-oriented environment.
Curiosity and/or experience in Fintech is a plus (equivalent competencies will also be considered).
These are the applicable requisites, although equivalent competencies in any of the above will also be considered.
Competitive salary
Initial stock options grant
Annual performance bonus
Health, dental, and vision plans
Work model: currently fully remote, with a future transition to a hybrid setup.
Continuous learning opportunities
Unlimited PTO
Paid parental leave
Empowering opportunities for growth in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment
About Félix
Software & SaaS442 employeesFounded 2021
Félix is a U.S. fintech remittance platform serving Latino immigrants with WhatsApp-based money transfers to Latin America.