Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Company Name: Synctera Job Details: Salary,not,providedThe,hourly,range,for,this,contracted,position,(USD:,$72.00,-,$92.00,,CAD:,$63.00,-,$86.00),is,determined,by,role,,level,,and,locationGCPPythonGoPostgresREST,APIGolangMid,and,Senior,levelRemote,from,US,,CanadaMore,information,about,location Job Url: https://app.welcometothejungle.com/jobs/6rftYmsm Job Description: Role Who you are 4-6+ years of professional work experience as a software engineer Experience with Go or a comparable structured and opinionated language Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases Experience with at least one major cloud provider, preferably Google Cloud Experience in using and creating RESTful APIs, which will be consumed by our frontend engineers and our customers Desirable Experience with Python / GitLab APIs / Google Cloud APIs Experience being a part of early-stage, fast-moving engineering teams Familiarity with payment rails and financial systems Experience with card issuing/processing Experience working with ISO 8583 Experience integrating with third party vendor APIs Fintech experience What the job involves You’ll work on internal systems that must be reliable, secure, and scalable, while helping shape how the platform continues to grow and mature. It’s an environment designed for engineers who enjoy meaningful impact, autonomy, and solving complex problems in a regulated, real-world context The Cards team is critical to Synctera's platform, ensuring the reliable and secure processing of card transactions and issuing spending cards. We are looking for an exceptional engineer to help build the future of our card offering The role is highly autonomous, requiring strong technical skills and an ownership mindset. The engineer will significantly influence product outcomes, moving beyond the ticket board to make product visions a reality. We are looking for an engineer ready to jump in and run with our fast-growing team, contributing directly to major technical decisions This position is a one-year contract, with a possible conversion to a full-time role based on performance and business need Build and maintain scalable, reliable backend services in Go (Golang) Find cleaner, simpler ways to solve technical problems and improve existing systems Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to solve engineering problems Partner with Product and Engineering teams to understand complex financial services challenges and design solutions Identify and implement process improvements and development best practices that raise the bar for quality and efficiency Advocate for and mentor software engineers in development best practices, fostering skill and knowledge-sharing across the team Assist in building a new foundation for our card issuing/processing subsystem Share this job Report a problem with this job Hide company View 3 more jobs at Synctera Insights Top investors 16% employee growth in 12 months Glassdoor (4.2) Company Company benefits 100% of medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents paid for by Synctera Employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA) Generous paid parental leave Fertility benefits Unlimited PTO policy Competitive salary Stock options granted to all full-time employees Spot bonus opportunities Flexible work environment Home office budget Monthly telecommunications stipend Company social outings Access to regional WeWork space for in-person collaboration Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds) Mar 2025 $15m EARLY VC Mar 2024 $18.6m SERIES A Total funding: $94m Our take Synctera is a Banking-as-a-Service platform that supplies users with the capabilities to build and launch successful FinTech apps or embedded banking products. By fast-tracking the work involved in finding a banking partner, and in discovering the right best-in-class tech, the platform frees businesses up to instead focus on their core operations. Through the Synctera platform, businesses can build bank account and card programs, as well as incorporate services such as money movement and lending. Alongside this, the company also provides support and resources surrounding compliance and post-launch management, making it as simple as possible for clients to tap into the growing and fertile fintech market, and do it smartly. The company faces extensive competition in a global market worth billions, but in helping to oil the wheels of collaboration and Fintech market access, it creates value for businesses across the board and stands well to reap the rewards. Recent funding is cited to fuel geographical expansion as well as grow its operations in Canada as it moves to add support for new credit, lending, and other banking use cases. Steph Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle