[Hiring] Tech Lead @Rain Technologies Inc.

Role Description

We are looking for a Tech Lead to join our engineering team. This position is remote. You will lead a multidisciplinary squad of backend, frontend, and QA engineers, owning the foundational systems that serve as the source of truth for transactions, balances, and financial movement across our platform. You will shape the architectural direction of our financial health product offering. This includes:

• Designing novel financial product systems
• Spearheading banking partner integrations
• Maintaining precision across our ledgers and repayment reconciliation processes

This is a rare opportunity to build the backbone of a whole new set of personal financial health products. You will:

• Set the technical bar for the team
• Guide system design decisions
• Drive the reliability and accuracy that our users depend on to manage their financial lives

Working closely with product and engineering partners, you will operate in a fast-paced environment where sound architectural judgment and the ability to move quickly without sacrificing precision are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience, with at least 2+ years in a formal or informal leadership role
• Strong ability to take ownership of projects, driving initiatives from concept to completion
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
• Familiarity with complex large scale distributed systems

Requirements

• Expert-level proficiency in Go (Golang) and/or Python
• Deep expertise in SQL (PostgreSQL), specifically regarding transaction isolation levels, locking strategies, and schema migrations at scale
• Strong experience with Kafka for building resilient, asynchronous workflows
• Proven experience at building reliable and scalable user-facing applications
• Advanced knowledge of AWS (ECS, EKS, RDS) and container orchestration using Docker/Kubernetes
• Experience building or improving CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions/GitLab CI)

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability coverage
• Parental leave
• Monthly stipend
• Equity options

Compensation

$180,000 - $230,000. Note this is a range and we take in a variety of factors when determining total compensation for the position.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitments

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Rain is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex (including pregnancy), protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any unlawful criterion existing under applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].

What’s Next

Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.