Senior Software Engineer - Foundations

The role

You will own and evolve core identity and onboarding services, build internal SDKs, and define cross-platform architectural standards. You will drive engagement platform capabilities and partner with infrastructure teams to improve reliability.

What you will do

• Own and evolve core identity and onboarding services
• Build and maintain internal SDKs and shared libraries
• Define and champion cross-platform architectural standards
• Drive engagement platform capabilities from spec to production
• Partner with platform and infrastructure teams to raise reliability and observability
• Tackle ambiguous problems like new country launches and regulatory requirements
• Perform code reviews, architectural reviews, incident response, and mentoring

Required qualifications

• At least five years of backend engineering experience with Go as your primary language in a production environment
• Track record of building and scaling distributed systems
• Experience working on or closely with platform or enablement teams
• Comfortable with the full lifecycle including design, build, operate, and improve
• Practical, demonstrable use of AI development tools in your daily engineering workflow
• Strong opinions about system design, API contracts and service boundaries

Nice to have

• Exposure to fintech, payments or identity/KYC systems
• Experience building SDKs or developer-facing platform services consumed by other engineering teams
• Prior work in a high-growth startup or scale-up (roughly 50-500 people)

About the company

LemFi is a financial engine for people who move countries. They provide remittances, multi-currency accounts, Savings, eSIMs and Credit.