MoneyHash
Backend Software Engineer [Senior] [Remote- EMEA]
Remote Backend Development role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJun 21, 2026
Eligible countries15 accepted countries
Seniority signalSenior
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
Role overview
Backend Software Engineer [Senior] [Remote- EMEA]
Requirements and responsibilities
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What we're looking for
- Respect. We are a global team - we value the diversity of humanity and seek the good in people. We expect you to be empathetic and cultivate respectful relationships with others.
- Humility: We welcome open discussion and candid feedback, and expect all candidates to arrive ego-free and with a commitment to better themselves and others.
- Flexibility: Being comfortable with fast-paced working environments is a must. We seek a highly motivated self-starter that can quickly get up to speed and rise to any challenge.
- Willingness to learn: We search for champions of learning with a growth mindset. Mistakes are celebrated and part of our road to success.
What you will be doing
- Design and implement highly secure, fault-tolerant APIs and distributed systems architecture
- Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment to rapidly iterate and prototype digital products
- Write clean, well-organized, and fully documented code
- Make strategic, proactive decisions on maintaining and upgrading projects
- Work with limited oversight on iterating existing codebases
- Working in close collaboration with infrastructure and frontend teams
- Taking ownership of key technology decisions, building for scale and high performance
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless deployment and integration processes
- Conducting code reviews and continuously looking at ways of improving our ways of working
- Develop deep payments expertise, and always looking for ways to optimize our merchant developer experience
- Create detailed internal documentation for the projects you work on
- Work with and lead a small group of talented engineers to create reliable and highly secure products
- Take full accountability for project delivery and system performance in a fast-paced environment
Technical Skills & Requirements
- A high degree of empathy and learning capacity
- Senior experience building high-performance distributed systems and scalable architectures
- Strong command of technologies such as, but not limited to, Django, Django Rest Framework, Postgres, Redis
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline management and deployment automation
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like ArgoCD for deployment management
- Experience in using modern development practices such as DDD, BDD, and TDD would be highly advantageous
- Passion for beautiful and well-tested code
- In-depth understanding of the entire development process (design, development, and deployment)
- Experience working in product companies, preferably in fintech or payment infrastructure
- Experience working in a small team, fast-paced startup environment
- Highly motivated self-starter who values autonomy and getting things done
- Strong accountability mindset with ability to own end-to-end delivery
- Payment infrastructure experience is a significant plus
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