Software Engineer

Software Engineer | Manhattan, NYC – In Office | Competitive Base + Equity | ASAP StartWe’re partnering with a seed-stage fintech building the infrastructure that helps institutions access prediction markets with confidence.Following an oversubscribed seed round backed by institutional investors, they’re hiring a Software Engineer to join their lean, highly technical team in Manhattan.You’ll work directly with the founders and experienced engineers, building across backend services, APIs, data infrastructure and cloud systems. You’ll influence architecture, own projects and see your work reach production quickly.ResponsibilitiesBuild backend services and APIs supporting institutional financial workflows.Develop reliable systems and data infrastructure within AWS.Own projects from initial design through deployment and production support.Work across product development, market data and internal tooling.Use AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering delivery.Contribute to architecture decisions and help establish engineering practices.Skills & ExperienceApproximately 2–5 years of professional software engineering experience.Hands-on production experience with Python, TypeScript and AWS is essential.Strong engineering fundamentals and experience building and shipping backend services and APIs.Comfortable working across application development, data and cloud infrastructure.A practical approach to solving problems and taking ownership with limited direction.Confidence using AI coding tools and validating their output.Willingness to work in office in Manhattan.Why Join?Meaningful equity in a recently funded, early-stage business.Work directly with founders and engineers who have built institutional financial systems.Take ownership of important production systems, with room to grow as the team expands.Help shape the product, architecture and engineering culture.Interested? Apply with your CV or message me to find out more.