Sr. Software Engineer, Backend (Payments & Ledger)
Synctera
About this role
This Senior Software Engineer role sits on Synctera's Payments and Ledger team and focuses on building and maintaining the platform that processes financial transactions and preserves ledger integrity. The position requires autonomous work to design scalable, secure, and auditable financial systems while collaborating with internal teams (Risk & Compliance, Operations, Product) and external partners (vendors, banks, fintechs). The engineer will influence payment solution design and help ensure systems meet regulatory and audit readiness requirements.
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About Synctera
synctera.comSynctera is a banking and payments platform that enables companies of all sizes to build, launch, and scale embedded banking and fintech products. It offers API-first infrastructure for accounts and deposits, card issuing, payments (ACH and card), and integrations with partner banks and program managers to provide custody and core banking services. Synctera also supplies compliance, risk, and program-management support plus developer tools and sandbox environments to accelerate time‑to‑market for fintechs, platforms, and brands.
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About Synctera
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$150k – $190k
per year