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Remote Fintech Software Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Backend Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$144K - $190K/yr

... fintech and insurance, and SaaS verticals. Brightback is a Series A, remote-first enterprise SaaS ... You want to be part of a community of talented, forward-thinking software engineers. You ...

Senior Backend Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$144K - $190K/yr

... fintech and insurance, and SaaS verticals. Brightback is a Series A, remote-first enterprise SaaS ... You want to be part of a community of talented, forward-thinking software engineers. You ...

Java Engineer (IC3) - Remote

$53 - $72.75/hr

Remote Duration: 12+ Months Contract The Role We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to play a ... Nice to Have • Interest in personal finance and fintech innovations. • Experience scaling ...

US (remote-first, office optional), will consider strong profiles from Canada. EST preferred ... leadership in the fintech, payments, or blockchain space. * Mastery of TypeScript plus deep ...

Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading, clearance and settlement ...

Company Description Senior Software Developer (Fintech - fixed income securities trading operations) Remote USA Requires: Extensive developer experience with fixed income securities trading ...

Software Engineer (US-Remote) ID: 1191 Location: US-Remote or Marlton, NJ area Description A Software Engineer is needed to design, develop, and maintain modern software applications and services.

They are currently seeking a talented and self-motivated Remote Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software solutions that support their business operations and enhance customer ...

Senior Software Engineer

$125K - $145K/yr

Experience in financial technology (FinTech). * Familiarity with AWS cloud services, specifically: RDS/Aurora, S3, OpenSearch, ElastiCache, ALBs, Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB. Salary Description $125 ...

Senior Software Engineer

$125K - $165K/yr

S. Engineering) About Cherry Founded in 2019, Cherry is a fast-growing FinTech offering the ... Fully remote company * Flexible PTO Cherry provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all ...

S. Engineering) About Cherry Founded in 2019, Cherry is a fast-growing FinTech offering the ... Fully remote company * Flexible PTO Cherry provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all ...

Remote Software Engineer (USA Only) | $60 - $80 per hour Are you a software engineer who thrives in remote environments, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to work on cutting-edge technology?

Knowledge of consumer lending, fintech, marketplace, or regulated product environments ... Remote US and Canada Travel requirements As a digital first company, the majority of your work can ...

Software Architect

Everett, WA · Remote

$180K - $190K/yr

Staff Software Engineer - Distributed Systems & Cloud (Remote) A fast-growing healthcare technology ... Experience building systems in regulated industries such as healthcare or fintech --particularly ...

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How much do remote fintech software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote fintech software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Fintech Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Fintech Software Engineer, you need strong programming skills (often in languages like Python, Java, or C#), a solid understanding of financial systems, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure), experience with APIs, and knowledge of security protocols or certifications like AWS Certified Developer or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving, self-motivation, and effective virtual communication are critical soft skills for remote collaboration and complex project execution. These abilities ensure you can build secure, scalable financial solutions and work productively across distributed teams in a highly regulated industry.

What is a Remote Fintech Software Engineer?

A Remote Fintech Software Engineer is a software developer who works from a location outside of a traditional office, often from home, and specializes in building, maintaining, or enhancing financial technology (fintech) applications. These professionals work on products such as online banking platforms, payment systems, investment tools, and blockchain solutions. Their role typically involves coding, testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create secure, scalable, and user-friendly financial software. Working remotely allows them to collaborate with global teams and clients using digital communication and project management tools.

How do Remote Fintech Software Engineers typically collaborate with cross-functional teams given the distributed work environment?

Remote Fintech Software Engineers frequently work with product managers, UX/UI designers, and QA specialists through virtual collaboration platforms like Slack, Jira, and Zoom. Effective communication and clear documentation are essential to ensure alignment on project goals, compliance requirements, and tight delivery timelines. Regular stand-up meetings, code reviews, and asynchronous updates help maintain productivity and foster team cohesion, despite working across different time zones. Adapting to this remote collaboration style is important for delivering secure, scalable fintech solutions.
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Infographic showing various Remote Fintech Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.
Senior Backend Software Engineer

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Brightback

San Francisco, CA • Remote

$144K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Brightback is a remote-first company that helps consumer subscription and online SaaS businesses grow customer lifetime value and reduce churn by intelligently surfacing and retaining subscribers. We are pioneering the customer retention automation category, serving innovators and category leaders like Freshly, MeUndies, Pipedrive and Unbounce, spanning the food delivery, subscription e-commerce & boxes, streaming media, fintech and insurance, and SaaS verticals. Brightback is a Series A, remote-first enterprise SaaS startup backed by top Silicon Valley VCs and investors. With remote headquarters in SF, our team brings decades of subscription experience from companies like Zendesk, LinkedIn, Twitter, Salesforce, and Heap Analytics.

Job Description

This is a remote position, we are hiring anywhere in the US.

In order to realize our mission, we need your help to design and build software and systems that fulfill the needs of Brightback's customers in this emerging category. You will participate in the engineering life-cycle at Brightback, including writing production code, conducting code reviews and maintaining your software in production. You will be equally comfortable doing incremental quality work and building brand new systems to enable future quality improvements.

Qualifications

Who you are:

You want to be part of a community of talented, forward-thinking software engineers. You demonstrate clear and concise communication and data-driven decision-making. You're passionate about teaching, learning and growing your expertise. You aim to be helpful to your teammates, our customers, partners and the entire organization.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years relevant experience and BS, MS or PhD in computer science or related field

  • Expertise in one or more object oriented languages like Java, Scala, C#, C++

  • Knowledgeable of core CS concepts like common data structures and algorithms

  • Experience working with distributed systems.

  • Exceptional debugging and troubleshooting skills

  • Comfortable conducting design and code reviews

  • Desire to be part of a community of talented, forward-thinking software engineers

  • Demonstrate clear, concise communication and data-driven decision-making

  • You're passionate about teaching, learning and growing your expertise

  • Collaborative and helpful to your teammates, customers, partners, and the entire organization

  • Passionate about building something new and solving a critical industry blind spot

  • Comfortable working remotely, self-sufficient.

  • Pluses: AWS solutions, event driven systems, map reduce, OLAP, Postgres, experience in enterprise SaaS development, ETL pipelines.

Additional Information

At Brightback, we embody inclusion and embrace diversity.  We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions on the basis of merit.  Brightback prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, nationality, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or any other unlawful consideration. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.