Software Engineer, Backend (Mid/Senior)

Imprint helps the world's best brands grow the lifetime value of their customers through modern co-branded credit programs. We partner with companies like Crate & Barrel, Rakuten, Booking.com, H-E-B, Fetch, and Shell to launch innovative credit initiatives that enhance loyalty and drive growth.

About the role

Own critical financial systems end-to-end, from transaction authorization and ledger accounting, to credit decisioning, to rewards engines and payment processing. Build net-new products, not just maintain existing ones. Contribute to foundational platform work, such as shared services, API infrastructure, and developer tooling. Leverage AI across the stack, including prototyping, testing, and production code. Work across a wide cross-functional surface, including product, design, infrastructure, compliance, solutions engineering, and brand partners. Move fast with real responsibility, driving impact within a growing company.

Responsibilities

• Build services that handle real money, real users, or real-time decisions
• Ensure data consistency and transactional integrity across distributed systems
• Design and ship systems for new financial products and a deeper rewards platform
• Leverage AI tools to accelerate development and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with product, design, infrastructure, compliance, solutions engineering, and brand partners
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response, including root cause analysis

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience building production backend systems (fintech experience a plus)
• Proficiency in Go (or a similar language with willingness to ramp quickly)
• Experience using AI tools to accelerate development
• Strong with relational databases: schema design, migrations, and query performance tuning
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS), CI/CD pipelines, and deployment tooling
• Comfortable designing API contracts consumed by both internal frontends and external partners
• Experience with on-call rotations and incident response

Qualifications

• Clear and collaborative communication skills
• Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments and make pragmatic tradeoffs

Skills

• Go
• MySQL
• DynamoDB
• Temporal
• Kubernetes
• AWS
• Github Actions
• Datadog
• Statsig

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and equity packages
• Leading configured work computers of your choice
• Flexible paid time off
• Full coverage, high-quality healthcare, including fully covered dependent coverage
• Additional health coverage including access to One Medical and the option to enroll in an FSA
• 20 weeks of paid parental leave for the primary caregiver and 8 weeks for all new parents
• Industry-leading technology across all of our business units