Software Engineer

About the Team and How You Fit In:

Reserve Trust is the first fintech trust company with direct Federal Reserve access, completely unconstrained by legacy banking systems. Our unprecedented access to the US payment system enables us to create payment and banking platforms with scale, speed, and cost, unmatched anywhere. We are the only State Chartered Non-Depository Trust Company connected to the Federal Reserve System. Reserve Trust is breaking new ground in B2B payments for domestic and international customers in the $22T global payments market, and we are just getting started.

As part of the Engineering Team of Reserve Trust you will be responsible for developing and operating the high throughput, low latency core services that make up the Reserve Trust platform. The platform that you will work on day to day is what companies all over the world rely on to pay their vendors, suppliers, and employees. As an early member of our Engineering team, you will be a key contributor in the design, development, and operation of our platform.

This role reports to the Director of Engineering and will partner and collaborate with the Engineering and cross departmental teams to ensuring the successful build and operation of our new platform to scale.

What You’ll Do

· Build and maintain high-performance, fault-tolerant, scalable distributed services
· Develop integrations to national and international payments networks including the Federal Reserve and SWIFT
· Develop elegant solutions to complex problems primarily using Go that are performant, maintainable, clear, and concise
· Work closely with risk managers and payment operations
· Operate the platform as part of our on-call rotation
· Rapidly fix bugs and solve problems

What You Need for this Position

• BS in Computer Science or similar technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development
• Full stack versatility
• Backend experience with Go, C++, Rust, and/or C# (preferably Go/Golang)
• Relational database experience (preferably PostgreSQL)
• Cloud experience with AWS
• DevOps experience with CI/CD workflows, Docker, SSH (“You build it, you run it”)
• Experience with event sourcing and messaging is helpful but not required

What's In It for You
· Competitive Salary
· Stock Options
· 401(k) with company match
· Health, dental, vision and life insurance
· FSA Plans
· Flexible PTO
· Home office stipend

We feel passionately about equal pay for equal work, and transparency in compensation is one vehicle to achieve that. Total compensation for this role is market competitive, including a base salary range of $100,000 – 175,000. Reserve Trust intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience.

The Reserve Trust Company does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, national origin, disability, gender, or any other protected status.