Senior/Staff Backend Engineer

Casap· San Francisco· ashby· veröffentlicht 10.07.2025
Muss:JavaBackendCI/CDMicroservicesFinTechSecurityLeadJunior
ABOUT CASAP Casap https://www.casaphq.com/ is a Series A startup that has raised over $30M from Emergence, Lightspeed, and Primary Ventures. Based in San Francisco, the company was founded by product leaders from Robinhood and Chime. We are on a mission to change the way banks operate by automating disputes and fighting friendly fraud. People https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241030764010/en/Money2020-USA-Unveils-Seven-Incredible-Fintech-Startups-And-Industry-Disruptors love https://www.cubroadcast.com/episodes/nacuso24-casaps-dispute-solution-wins-2024-next-big-idea-competition what we’ve built, from everyday users to the biggest names in finance. Casap is looking for talented Backend Engineers (~10) in San Francisco excited to supercharge how banks operate with a rapidly scaling product at the forefront of automation and Artificial Intelligence. RESPONSIBILITIES - Develop and maintain reliable backend systems, integrating them with credit card, banking, and merchant platforms for comprehensive workflow chargeback management. - Scale and generalize the system for growth, ensuring it is highly configurable and flexible to reduce the time to go live and support a broad range of use cases. - Architect and develop robust architectural patterns for microservices. - Design and implement core frameworks and libraries for various backend services, promoting code reuse and maintainability. - Take ownership of upgrading coding practices, CI/CD pipelines, deployed systems, backend programming languages, and third-party dependencies to enhance system performance and security. - Proactively identify areas for improvement in our platform's infrastructure and systems, implementing optimizations that enhance operational efficiency and product quality. - Own the end-to-end development and deployment of key features, including decision-making around technology stack and system design to ensure optimal implementation. QUALIFICATIONS - Minimum of 6+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years focused on using Go or Java in production environments. - Demonstrated experience working on platform teams and contributing significantly to system architecture. - Led an end-to-end implementation of a key product feature or re-architecture/upgrading of a key platform service. - Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong understanding of fundamentals, algorithms, data structures, and industry design patterns. - Experience mentoring junior team members and leading project teams as the sole tech lead. - Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.