Software Engineer 3
Location: Remote in United States
Employment type: Full-time
Posted: a month ago
Why This Role Matters
Cashea is seeking a Software Engineer to help build innovative, reliable, and scalable financial products that bring optimism back to Venezuelans. You will work across our consumer and merchant-facing platforms used by millions, contributing to APIs, mobile and web experiences, and data-driven services. You’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and data teams to ship impactful features with transparency, inclusion, and measurable impact.
How You'll Contribute
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for high-traffic financial applications
- Develop high-quality, testable, and secure code for web/mobile features used by consumers and merchants
- Collaborate with product, design, and data to translate requirements into resilient technical solutions
- Own services end-to-end: architecture, implementation, testing, observability, and production support
- Improve system performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency as usage grows to millions of users
- Implement robust security, privacy, and compliance best practices across the stack
- Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and engineering standards fostering transparency
- Use metrics, monitoring, and experimentation to drive awareness and continuous improvement
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure inclusive, accessible, and localized user experiences
- Participate in on-call/incident response to maintain high availability and trust
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Proven experience shipping production software in a high-scale or fintech/consumer environment
- Strong proficiency in at least one server-side language (e.g., Node.js/TypeScript, Go, Java, or Python)
- Hands-on experience designing RESTful/GraphQL APIs and integrating with cloud services (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Solid understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases, data modeling, and query optimization
- Commitment to code quality: testing, CI/CD, observability (logs/metrics/tracing), and documentation
- Knowledge of security fundamentals: authentication/authorization, encryption, secure coding practices
- Familiarity with frontend or mobile development (e.g., React/React Native) is a plus
- Experience with event-driven or streaming architectures (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub) is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong ownership and communication
- Fluency in English or Spanish; familiarity with the Venezuelan market or LATAM fintech is a plus
- Passion for Cashea’s mission and values: Transparency, Awareness, Impact, Inclusion
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Software Engineer 3 role remote?
Yes, the role is fully remote.
What programming languages are you looking for (Node.js, Go, Java, Python)?
You should be strong in at least one server-side language like Node.js/TypeScript, Go, Java, or Python.
Will I work on backend APIs or also web/mobile features?
Both—you’ll design backend services/APIs and build features for web and mobile used by consumers and merchants.
Which cloud platforms and API styles do you use?
You’ll work with AWS, GCP, or Azure and design RESTful and/or GraphQL APIs.
Do I need database and observability experience?
Yes, you should know relational/NoSQL databases and be comfortable with logs, metrics, and tracing.
Is on-call or incident response part of the job?
Yes, you’ll participate in on-call and incident response to ensure high availability.
What languages are required—do I need Spanish?
Fluency in English or Spanish is required; familiarity with the Venezuelan or LATAM fintech market is a plus.
What kind of products and scale will I work on?
You’ll build scalable fintech services powering consumer and merchant platforms used by millions in Venezuela.