Senior Platform Engineer

Koxa is seeking a capable and collaborative platform engineer to evolve, extend, and refine our platform. You will be responsible for engineering of core functionality: complex identity and authorization management, integrating with institution’s APIs, and user-centric approvals logic for payment initiation. 

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Your Skillset & Approach
You are a senior software engineer with 5+ years experience. You have your favorite languages and frameworks, but you’re flexible enough to choose your tools to fit the problem. You are self-motivated and love to deliver. You work iteratively and seek feedback from peers, customers and stakeholders. You can lead other engineers and you’re looking forward to getting in up to your elbows. Previous experience in API design, data modeling, and/or financial technology is a plus.
You’re a Generalist who will:

Extend the functionality and performance of Koxa’s cloud-native software applications using modern design patterns and leveraging open-source libraries or commercially available services

Establish distributed data and service architecture, and optimize migrations and event-based analysis

Break apart and decouple complicated business logic into elegant reusable components

Design services and interfaces used both internally and by external developers

Write your own tests to ensure your code delivers functionality, usability and performance

You’re a builder who will:
  • Extend the functionality and performance of Koxa’s cloud-native software applications using modern design patterns and leveraging open-source libraries or commercially available services
  • Establish distributed data and service architecture, and optimize migrations and event-based analysis
  • Break apart and decouple complicated business logic into elegant reusable components
  • Design services and interfaces used both internally and by external developers
  • Write your own tests to ensure your code delivers functionality, usability and performance

The Role

You will be responsible for engineering of core platform functionality and maturing our internal dev ops. Koxa’s platform provides best-in-class identity and access management, and user-centric APIs and entitlements for banking data and payments.

You have deep knowledge and professional experience with:

This role is available in NYC or Remote (Eastern/Central time zones).

Salary range: $125k – $160k

TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS

Relational and reporting data (Postgres, Aurora)

Distributed data and events (Redis, Kafka, streams)

Containers and orchestration (Docker, Compose, ECS)

AWS and Github

Cloudformation, CDK, Terraform, or similar

Application telemetry and tracing

You have deep knowledge and professional experience with:

This is a remote role.
  • TypeScript, JavaScript, NodeJS
  • GitHub Actions and pipeline automation
  • CloudFormation, TerraForm, or similar
  • Application telemetry and monitoring
  • Postgres
  • AWS
  • Docker
What we offer

What Koxa Offers

competitive salary

Koxa pays competitive salary and has the excitement of a startup with large company benefits: medical coverage, 401(k) with employer contribution, flexible time off policy, and more.

Gender Equity Gap

Every employee is an equity owner in the business, and a majority of Koxa’s investors are women — take that gender equity gap! — and we are driving towards a more inclusive fintech future in every aspect of our business.

Certification

We are a public-benefit corporation with newly-pending B-Labs certification, learn more about Koxa’s core values here.

Benefits and More

We Invest in You

competitive salary

Koxa pays competitive salary and has the excitement of a startup with large company benefits: medical coverage, 401(k) with employer contribution, flexible time off policy, and more.

Equity Ownership

Every employee is an equity owner in the business, and a majority of Koxa’s investors are women — take that gender equity gap! — and we are driving towards a more inclusive fintech future in every aspect of our business.

Certification

We are a public-benefit corporation with newly-pending B-Labs certification. 
Core Values