(Senior) Backend Engineer

📋 Description

• • Join Bunch Technologies Inc. as a (Senior) Backend Engineer and become an integral part of building the technological foundation that is revolutionizing the private markets industry. At Bunch, we are not just writing code; we are crafting meaningful solutions with high impact, empowering funds and private investors to seamlessly and securely establish and manage their investment entities. This role offers you unparalleled freedom and ownership, allowing you to shape the right solutions and significantly influence our product roadmap.
• • As a core member of our Product Development team, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable, and secure backend services. Your primary focus will be on solving complex, real-world customer problems through innovative technology. You will translate business needs into technical realities, ensuring our platform remains at the forefront of the industry.
• • Collaboration is key to our success. You will work hand-in-hand with Product Managers, actively participating in the entire product development lifecycle. This includes deep involvement in problem discovery, contributing your technical expertise to define and create effective solutions, and ensuring that the features we build truly resonate with our users.
• • Beyond feature development, you will engage closely with other cross-functional teams, including frontend engineers, QA, and operations. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and high-quality delivery of new features, enhancements, and critical improvements to our platform. This cross-team synergy is essential for our agile development process.
• • A significant aspect of your role will involve maximizing your team’s output and overall efficiency. This includes proactively identifying and addressing technical debt, refactoring code where necessary, and implementing best practices to enhance system performance and maintainability. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to improving team collaboration, communication, and our overall development processes, fostering an environment of continuous improvement.
• • We are seeking individuals who possess a genuine passion for technology, coupled with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and exceptional problem-solving capabilities. You should be adept at navigating ambiguity and driving initiatives forward with a sense of ownership.
• • As a team player, you will leverage your excellent communication skills to articulate technical concepts clearly, both within the engineering team and to non-technical stakeholders. A strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality results are paramount.
• • Your technical expertise will be applied to developing backend systems using TypeScript or another strongly typed language. Proficiency in SQL databases is essential, as is experience with frameworks like Nest.js or similar web/dependency management frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot), enabling you to build efficient and maintainable services.
• • A solid understanding of fundamental system design principles is crucial. This includes designing for scalability, ensuring high performance through effective tuning, and building resilient systems capable of handling significant load and complexity. You should be comfortable making architectural decisions that support long-term growth.
• • We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in building and maintaining backend systems, preferably within fast-paced, dynamic environments. This experience should demonstrate your ability to deliver impactful solutions under pressure.
• • While not strictly required, experience within the fintech sector, working with highly regulated industries, or having a background in document processing would be a significant advantage. This domain knowledge can accelerate your impact and understanding of our specific challenges.
• • At Bunch, we are building the backbone of private markets. This involves creating sophisticated financial technology that requires precision, security, and reliability. You will be at the forefront of this innovation, contributing to a product that is transforming how investment funds and private investors operate.
• • You will have the opportunity to work with a modern tech stack, including TypeScript, Node.js with Nest.js, MySQL, and Kubernetes on AWS. This provides a fertile ground for learning and applying cutting-edge technologies.
• • Your work will directly impact the growth of our business and the transformation of the private markets industry. You will see the tangible results of your efforts as Bunch continues to scale and redefine this financial category.