Pavebank
Senior Software Engineer
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Remote. Posted 4 months ago
The role
You will design, build, and maintain backend services and scalable, event-driven distributed systems. You will work closely with Product, Compliance, Treasury, and Operations to deliver core banking operations.
What you will do
- Design, build, and maintain backend services using Go or other strongly typed languages.
- Develop scalable, event-driven distributed systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions.
- Write detailed design documents for new features and system improvements.
- Review pull requests and provide constructive technical feedback to peers.
- Implement end-to-end features from architecture to deployment.
- Ensure code quality through clean code and automated tests.
- Contribute to engineering best practices, tooling, and system reliability improvements.
Required qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong proficiency in Go, or proven exceptional ability in another strongly typed language.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
- Experience in a Tier 1 tech company (e.g., Stripe, Grab, Google, Deliveroo, Monzo, Shopee, Bytedance) or significant open-source contributions.
- Collaborative, empathetic, and able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong interest in fintech, banking, or financial infrastructure.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and learning quickly in a fast-paced startup environment.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Temporal, GCP, or Encore.dev
Benefits
- Work alongside a founding team from Monzo and BigPay
- Build scalable, cutting-edge programmable banking infrastructure
- Make a real impact shaping architecture, systems, and engineering culture
- Competitive salary
- Meaningful equity with room for growth
- Well-funded startup backed by top global investors
About the company
Pave Bank is the world’s first programmable business bank. It is built by the founders behind Monzo and BigPay.