Senior Backend Developer
East London, London, England, United Kingdom
Ripple Recruitment Ltd
Are you an experienced backend engineer with a deep background in FinTech, ready to architect a new payments platform from the ground up? We are representing a well-funded FinTech startup seeking a foundational Lead Backend Engineer. This is a unique greenfield opportunity to be the technical authority, making key architectural decisions that will shape the future of … corporations. They are building the nucleus of a product ecosystem that will redefine FinTech for SMEs in the UK and beyond. What You'll Be Doing As the Lead Backend Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of a new development team. You will: Lead the Architecture: Design and develop the core backend of the payment platform, including the … API gateway, transaction management layer, and merchant services. Mentor & Guide: Act as a technical mentor to another backend developer, fostering a culture of high-quality engineering and collaborative growth. Own Security & Compliance: Take the lead on implementing robust security measures (e.g., AES-256 encryption, OAuth/JWT) and ensuring the platform is compliant with PCI-DSS and GDPR. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £100,000 per annum
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