Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Backflip is a venture-backed FinTech focused on modernizing residential real estate investment financing through products such as fix-and-flip financing, rental loans, and construction financing. The Software Engineer will build and ship full-stack product features, own integrations and backend services, improve reliability, and resolve production issues as a hands-on individual contributor.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship features end-to-end across a TypeScript/React frontend and a Typescript/Python backend
- Own and extend integrations and backend services (LoanPro, HubSpot, internal APIs), and be the accountable owner for at least one as you ramp
- Add tests, monitoring, and instrumentation to raise reliability and catch issues before customers do
- Investigate and resolve production issues, driving down recurring errors over time
- Participate in code review, design discussions, and planning, communicating proactively in a Slack-first team
- Use AI coding tools and automation to work faster and reduce manual, repetitive work
Skills
- • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production software
- • Strong full-stack ability with a backend lean, hands-on with TypeScript/React and Python
- • Demonstrated experience owning services, APIs, or integrations end-to-end
- • A working discipline around testing, monitoring, and reliability
- • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where priorities shift and processes evolve
- • Self-directed, accountable, and proactive — thrives where the playbook is still being written
- This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- • Experience at an early-stage startup (seed/Series A–B) is a strong plus
- • Hands-on experience building with LLMs or AI tooling is a strong plus
- • 1+ year of experience working in a remote or distributed environment is preferred
Benefits
- Equity stock options
- Paid health care
- A 401K + company match
- This is a remote role
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