[Hiring] Software Engineer - Backend/Funds Transfer @Pliant

Role Description

We are hiring a Software Engineer - Backend to join the Funds Transfers team.

Join the team powering the financial heartbeat of Pliant. We own the fund flows logic that drives every money movement across the platform:

• Settlements
• Drawdowns
• Customer top-ups
• Pay-ins
• Billing before they ever touch external payment rails

Our systems orchestrate issuer settlements, refinancing mechanisms, and complex liquidity flows across multiple markets, entities, and regulatory models. This is high-impact, high-scale engineering at the core of a fast-growing fintech, where precision, resilience, and smart execution directly shape how money moves for thousands of organizations. If you’re excited about building robust financial infrastructure that operates at scale and under real-world constraints, this is where you’ll make it matter.

The Team Tech Stack:

• Java, Spring Boot
• AWS cloud services
• PostgreSQL
• Kafka

The team consists of backend and frontend engineers alongside a product manager and an engineering manager.

Qualifications

• Expertise in building testable, maintainable, and extendable systems.
• Obsession with the best engineering practices.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• 5+ years of relevant experience with Java and Spring Boot (or relevant stack).
• Proficiency with REST APIs and event driven communication patterns.
• Proficiency with relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL).
• Experience with AWS and Docker.

Requirements

• Working on technical initiatives: Collaborating with others to drive epics and technical initiatives within the team.
• Shaping systems’ architecture: Actively participating in shaping our technical direction and how the systems should grow.
• Adhering to our code standards: Ensuring a scalable, maintainable, and secure micro-service architecture.
• Maintaining our systems: Participating in the on-call rotation and the overall support effort of the team.
• Discuss and commit: Maintaining a knowledge sharing culture through documentation pages.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders: Working closely with the product manager and the engineering manager.
• Follow Pliant Values: Push It, Own It, Open Up, Be Kind, Have Fun, Be Pliant.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work in a growing team with big responsibilities that thrives on a strong exchange of knowledge and excellence.
• Attractive remuneration (taking experience level and geographical location into consideration).
• Your choice of preferred OS, Windows or Mac.
• Flat hierarchy and transparent communication in a relaxed, professional atmosphere.
• Opportunity to develop your talent in a dynamic team with ambitious goals.
• Flexibility and possibility to work remotely.
• Monthly mobility benefit.
• Wellhub Membership.
• Pliant Card with monthly credit to explore the product and enjoy food with colleagues.