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Finch | Staff Software Engineer, Backend | HYBRID - SF or NYC

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About Finch

Finch (tryfinch.com) is building unified API infrastructure for employment systems. They connect 401k providers, insurance companies, and other fintech apps to 200+ payroll providers through a single integration. Finch is Series B backed by General Catalyst, Menlo, YC, and angels including founders from Plaid, Brex, Mercury, and Ramp.

About the Role

Finch is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer (10+ years) to:

  • Lead large cross-team initiatives
  • Design systems for high-volume data processing across complex employment integrations
  • Help set architectural direction

You'll work with:

  • NodeJS
  • TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • AWS

They deploy daily, practice TDD, and care deeply about building reliable, scalable APIs. Strong systems design skills and comfort with ambiguity are key—you'll be defining problems as much as solving them.

Location

Hybrid (2+ days/week in SF or NYC)

Compensation

  • $200K+ base + equity
  • Equity includes a 10-year exercise window

Benefits

  • Full benefits
  • Unlimited PTO with 3-week minimum

Apply

Apply via the link: https://jobs.lever.co/finch/62ac428a-80ef-4469-9e06-0b87ed4f...

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