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Staff Backend Engineer at madecard | New York City

madecardNew York City
On-site Full-time $150K/yr - $200K/yr

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About the RoleWe are seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to spearhead the architecture, development, and scalability of backend systems that underpin the Made Card and our homeowner platform. In this role, you will set engineering standards, mentor fellow engineers, and collaborate across functions to deliver secure, high-performance, and reliable services at scale. As a senior member of the backend engineering team, you will be instrumental in defining our technical strategy and building the infrastructure that supports millions of homeowners. What You’ll DoBackend Ownership: Lead the design and development of highly scalable backend services and APIs using Python. Architecture & Standards: Establish backend architecture, coding standards, and processes to ensure rapid and high-quality delivery. Database & Systems: Design and optimize data models using Postgres, DynamoDB, and Redis for optimal performance and reliability. Infrastructure: Promote best practices using Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS for deployment, monitoring, and scaling.

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About madecard

At madecard, our mission is to empower homeowners by saving them time, money, and stress. Central to this mission is the Made Card, a credit card crafted specifically for homeowners that offers unmatched rewards on mortgage payments, home improvements, utilities, and essential purchases. Each transaction fuels a personalized home management platform, allowing users to oversee home systems and appliances, anticipate maintenance needs, and access support—from AI-driven insights to in-person services—precisely when they need it.

We collaborate with leading national partners in the residential homeownership sector, including mortgage lenders and home service providers, which enables us to reach millions of households nationwide and deliver substantial benefits to homeowners.

Supported by prestigious investors such as Village Global, Jump Capital, Recharge Capital, and Soma Capital, our leadership team boasts extensive expertise in fintech, mortgage, and credit card industries, having held roles at Ramp, Bain Capital, JP Morgan Chase, American Express, and Morgan Stanley. We are dedicated to building a financial and engagement platform for the next generation of homeowners—one that prioritizes the homeowner and redefines what it means to truly feel at home.

About madecard

madecard is at the forefront of transforming homeownership experiences by integrating financial tools with data and reliable professional services. Our innovative Made Card is designed to meet the unique needs of homeowners, ensuring they enjoy their homes with greater control and savings.

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