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Medean

Head of Design

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$159.70K - $196.20K/yr

Medean is a fast-growing fintech company focused on improving financial literacy and engagement. We ... This position is open to remote applicants with exceptional backgrounds as well. We value ...

Medean

Head of Design

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$159.70K - $196.20K/yr

Medean is a fast-growing fintech company focused on improving financial literacy and engagement. We ... This position is open to remote applicants with exceptional backgrounds as well. We value ...

Photon

Envestnet SME/BSA - Cleveland, OH

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Cleveland (Remote work is allowed) Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Envestnet / Yodlee ... Wealth Management, Banking, FinTech, WealthTech * Requirements Gathering, BRD, FRD, User Stories

Fusion92

Fusion92 Talent Pipeline

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

If you're curious and looking for a remote-flexible, integrated team where you can fearlessly ... FinTech Marketing & Client Success - Adoption Marketing Manager, Product Manager, Client Success ...

NinjaTrader

Sr. Software Test Engineer, Mobile

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

Financial trading systems or fintech experience Compensation: The salary range for this role will ... We are not open to remote candidates for this role. Hybrid: For Chicago-based employees, we follow ...

Career Renew

AI Strategy and Process Lead

Chicago, IL · Remote

$140K - $220K/yr

... this is a fully remote role for US-based candidates. Salary range: 140-220K USD yearly plus ... S. banks to leading credit unions and fintech unicorns to help stop fraud at account opening and ...

Affirm

Partner Growth Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$186K - $261K/yr

Bonus If You Have Experience in fintech, e‐commerce, or financial services. Prior experience ... The majority of our roles are remote and you can work almost anywhere within the country of ...

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How much do remote fintech jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote fintech in Illinois is $96,043.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,075.00 and $114,949.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Fintech job?

A Remote Fintech job involves working in the financial technology industry from a remote location, using digital tools to develop, manage, or support financial services. These roles can include software development, data analysis, compliance, customer support, and product management. Remote Fintech jobs enable professionals to collaborate with global teams while leveraging technology to improve banking, payments, investing, and other financial services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Fintech position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Remote Fintech role, you need a strong understanding of finance, technology, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in finance, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with financial platforms (such as Stripe or Plaid), coding languages (like Python or SQL), and industry certifications like CFA or FinTech-specific credentials is highly valued. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and self-motivation skills are especially important when working remotely and collaborating across time zones. These abilities are essential for building innovative fintech solutions and fostering effective teamwork in a digital-first environment.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone in a Remote Fintech role?

Professionals in Remote Fintech roles often spend their day analyzing financial data, developing or maintaining digital financial products, and solving technical challenges related to payments or risk management. They collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams such as engineers, product managers, and compliance specialists to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance. Remote fintech professionals frequently participate in stand-up meetings, document technical or financial processes, and stay updated on emerging technologies and trends. This role requires adaptability and proactive communication to thrive in a fully digital and fast-paced work environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Fintech job openings in Illinois as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,043 per year, or $46.2 per hour.
Remote Sr/Staff SW Engineer ($150-$220k) Agentic AI, Ruby, Rails

Remote Sr/Staff SW Engineer ($150-$220k) Agentic AI, Ruby, Rails

CyberCoders

Chicago, IL • Remote

$150 - $220K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Remote Sr/Staff SW Engineer ($150-$220k) Agentic AI, Ruby, Rails

Permanently 100% Remote
Job Title: Remote Sr/Staff SW Engineer ($150-$220k) Agentic AI, Ruby, Rails
Salary: $150-$220k Base + Benefits, 401k, PTO
Requirements: Ruby, Rails, React AWS
Our Tech Stack: Ruby/Rails, AWS, React, Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation, Linux, Postgres
We offer an intuitive web-based CRM for financial advisors and wealth managers.

This is a very exciting time for us, we've been growing like crazy and just closed a $200MM round of funding!
Our CRM makes it incredibly easy for everyone from solo financial advisors to enterprise firms to manage their current book of business, and increase their sales.
Our software integrates with leading FinTech brands and general tools like Google and Outlook. It enables them to manage their book of business, streamline their workflow, and grow their practice.
We have been in business since 2012, and have 120 employees, and around 40 technical employees in our engineering org.
We are REMOTE first and our team is distributed throughout the country.

Due to growth, we are hiring a hiring a Remote Senior or Staff Software Engineer with the following experience:

  • Ruby, Rails
  • AWS (EC2, Lambda, IAM, VPC, S3)
  • React
  • Experience with AI, Agents, Gen, AI, and/or Claude (more below)

AI Tools and Interest

  • Our team uses the following AI tools, so any experience with following is a BIG plus
  • Cursor
  • Claude
  • Replit

Our tech stack also includes the following, so experience with any of these is a plus:

  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation
  • Linux
  • Postgres
How We Work/Agentic AI

We're prompt-first, and use AI tools to generate tests, increase velocity, and prototype quicky. Everything goes through human review prior to shipping.

You don't have to have experience with Agentic AI to work here, as long as you have the interest!

We work in a high trust environment, and many of our engineers have used Rails since version 2.3. We work across the stack. We expect our engineers to think like product people, and drive projects from inception through production.

Top Reasons to Work with Us
  • Remote: Permanently 100% Remote
  • HUGE Growth: Just received $200MM in funding
  • Compensation: $150-$220k Base Benefits, 401k
  • Ownership: Take ownership of our products next gen architecture
  • Culture: Modern, supportive start-up culture
What You Will Be Doing
  • Partner with our other very senior Rails developers who have been using the framework since 2.3
  • Implement core functional using Rails
  • Prototype, ship, and launch AI features using LLMs, APIs, and related tools
  • Build and deploy integrations to expand functionality
  • Make architectural decisions that drive the next generation of our tech stack
  • Build and maintain components in both React and TypeScript
  • Work closely with technical product teams to create custom user experience-led features
What You Need for this Position
  • Ruby, Ruby on Rails
  • React
  • AWS (EC2, Lambda, IAM, VPC, S3)
  • Experience developing full stack application with agentic AI

AI Tools and Interest

  • Our team uses the following AI tools, so any experience with following is a BIG plus
  • Cursor
  • Claude
  • V0
  • Replit

Our tech stack also includes the following, so experience with any of these is a plus:

  • Ansible
  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation
  • Linux
  • Postgres
What's In It for You
  • $150-$220k Base Benefits, 401k
  • Vacation/PTO
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Bonus
  • 401k


So, if you are a Remote Sr/Staff Engineer with experience, please apply today!

Colorado employees will receive paid sick leave. For additional information about available benefits, please contact Matt Abbasfard

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/16/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
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CyberCoders is a cutting-edge recruiting firm headquartered in Irvine, CA, US. The company operates within the technology industry, specializing in connecting talented professionals with suitable positions across a variety of sectors. Offering a broad spectrum of services, CyberCoders uses innovative, data-driven strategies and a proprietary matching technology to pair candidates with suitable job openings. Since its inception in 1999, CyberCoders has distinguished itself as an industry trailblazer. The company's mission is to deliver effective talent solutions, thus enabling both businesses and workers to achieve their goals.

Industry

Technology, communication and media

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irvine, CA, US

Year founded

1999

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