Job Description

Position Overview

Senior Backend Engineer – Full‑time, permanent. Startup in the Fintech/Credit space, greenfield project, located in Takapuna, North Shore. Onsite required. Modern, non‑legacy tech stack. Salary range 130k‑160k NZD per annum plus ESOP. Visa support available for qualified candidates; a valid NZ work visa is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work directly with the Lead Engineer and Founder on product direction and customer needs.
  • Interact with early users and customers to deeply understand their problems.
  • Mentor the first engineering team as it grows, focusing on senior-level guidance.
  • Hands‑on coding and shipping are central to this role.

Qualifications

  • 6–14 years of hands‑on backend development experience in C#/.Net, Java, Ruby, or similar.
  • Willingness to learn and pickup GoLang; prior GoLang experience is an advantage.
  • Experience with Postgres SQL and Kubernetes – requir...

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