Senior Product Engineer (Backend)

Accountabilities:

As a Senior Product Engineer (Backend), you will take ownership of designing, developing, and improving backend systems that support embedded products and customer-facing experiences. You will combine technical excellence with product awareness to deliver reliable solutions, improve developer experiences, and contribute to continuous innovation.

• Design, build, and enhance scalable backend services, APIs, and SDKs that support embedded insurance and retirement products.


• Own technical architecture decisions, system design, implementation, and long-term improvements across backend platforms.


• Develop reliable and secure solutions using modern backend technologies, ensuring performance and scalability.


• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, engineers, integration teams, and domain specialists to deliver customer-focused solutions.


• Transform internal processes and workflows into efficient self-service capabilities that improve customer experiences.


• Participate in incident management, troubleshooting, and resolution of technical issues while promoting a blameless learning culture.


• Research and implement improvements that strengthen product quality, operational efficiency, and platform reliability.


• Contribute to API design, documentation, and developer experience initiatives that enable customers and partners to integrate successfully.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced backend engineer who combines strong technical skills with product-oriented thinking. You should be comfortable owning complex systems, collaborating across teams, and delivering solutions that create measurable value for users.

• 8+ years of experience building backend systems and production-grade applications.


• Strong expertise with .NET (including modern versions), SQL databases, ORM frameworks, and automated testing practices.


• Experience designing and developing API-driven products and scalable backend architectures.


• Cloud experience with platforms such as Azure or AWS.


• Familiarity with fintech, payroll, insurance, benefits, or other regulated technology environments is a plus.


• Proven ability to collaborate directly with product teams, designers, and business stakeholders.


• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges.


• A product mindset with a focus on understanding customer needs and delivering impactful solutions.


• Experience taking ownership of projects from technical design through delivery and continuous improvement.


• Availability to work with at least 5 hours of overlap with GMT working hours.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package and equity opportunity within a fast-growing technology company.


• Health insurance contribution support.


• Access to workplace pension plans with matched contributions depending on location.


• Work-from-home stipend to support your remote setup.


• Group life assurance coverage.


• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.


• Annual company-wide offsite events.


• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, high-growth environment with significant ownership and impact.


• Professional growth opportunities while working on complex technical challenges.

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