Backend Engineer
full-time•New York
About this role
About the Company
Rain makes the next generation of payments possible across the globe. We’re a lean and mighty team of passionate builders and veteran founders. Our infrastructure makes stablecoins usable in the real-world by powering card transactions, cross-border payments, B2B purchases, remittances, and more. We partner with fintechs, neobanks, and institutions to help them launch solutions that are global, inclusive, and efficient. You will have the opportunity to deliver massive impact at a hypergrowth company that is funded by some of the top investors in fintech, crypto, and SaaS, including Sapphire Ventures, Norwest, Galaxy Ventures, Lightspeed, Khosla, and several more. If you’re curious, bold, and excited to help shape a borderless financial future, we’d love to talk.
Our Ethos
We believe in an open and flat structure. You will be able to grow into the role that most aligns with your goals. Our team members at all levels have the freedom to explore ideas and impact the roadmap and vision of our company.
What you'll do
Be a critical part of the technical and product roadmap
Contribute to our backend and integrate a variety of third-party services
Scale our infrastructure to millions of end users globally
Rapidly ship new capabilities to our customers
Help drive the architectural decisions of a rapidly evolving product
Interact with smart contracts across multiple chains
What we're looking for
Experience with NodeJS and other backend technologies
A builder mentality, someone who experiments with side projects
This position is for folks with 2-10+ years of experience, compensation will be based on experience
Nice to have, but not mandatory
Fintech experience (neobank or card issuing experience gets extra brownie points)
Experience with smart contracts and blockchains
Things that enable a fulfilling, healthy, and happy experience at Rain:
Unlimited time off 🌴 Unlimited vacation can be daunting, so we require Rainmakers to take at least 10 days off.
Flexible working ☕ We support a flexible workplace. If you feel comfortable at home, please work from home. If you’d like to work with others in an office, feel free to come in. We want everyone to be able to work in the environment in which they are their most confident and productive selves. New Rainmakers will receive a stipend to create a comfortable home environment.
Easy to access benefits 🧠For US Rainmakers, we offer comprehensive health, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents, as well as a 100% company subsidized life insurance plan.
Retirement goals💡Plan for the future with confidence. We offer a 401(k) with a 4% company match.
Equity plan 📦 We offer every Rainmaker an equity option plan so we can all benefit from our success.
Rain Cards 🌧️ We want Rainmakers to be knowledgeable about our core products and services. To support this mission, we issue a card for our team to use for testing.
Health and Wellness 📚 High performance begins from within. Rainmakers are welcome to use their card for eligible health and wellness spending like gym memberships/fitness classes, massages, acupuncture - whatever recharges you!
Team summits ✨ Summits play an important role at Rain! Time spent together helps us get to know each other, strengthen our relationships, and build a common destiny. Expect team and company off-sites both domestically and internationally.
What you'll do
- You will be a critical part of the technical and product roadmap, contributing to backend development and integrating various third-party services. Additionally, you will help scale the infrastructure to millions of end users globally and drive architectural decisions for a rapidly evolving product.
About Rain
Rain develops and operates cutting edge digital asset authorization and settlement infrastructure in concert with its innovative payment card solutions. By connecting blockchain settlement with traditional financial systems like the Visa network, Rain drives adoption and utility for digital assets in enterprise and consumer use cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Backend Engineer do at Rain?
As a Backend Engineer at Rain, you will: you will be a critical part of the technical and product roadmap, contributing to backend development and integrating various third-party services. Additionally, you will help scale the infrastructure to millions of end users globally and drive architectural decisions for a rapidly evolving product..
Is the Backend Engineer position at Rain remote?
The Backend Engineer position at Rain is based in New York, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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