Basic Capital

Software Engineer - Core Financial Platform

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9 months ago

Base Salary

$180k - $275k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain core trading, financing, and fund management systems.
  • Design and architect systems that orchestrate and reconcile complex flows of funds.
  • Build systems that facilitate trading and money movement.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, planning, and code reviews across the stack.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with modern backend frameworks, API design, and event-driven systems.
  • Strong architecture design and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Kotlin, Rust, Java, Go, C, C++, Python, Ruby, or TypeScript.
  • Experience with MySQL or PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with modern build systems and cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Preferred experience building trading, lending, or asset management systems.
  • Preferred experience in fintech or early-stage technology companies.
  • Experience with Kotlin backends and Temporal for asynchronous workflow orchestration is preferred.
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in cross-functional teams and work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • In-office team based in SoHo, New York City
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About Basic Capital

11-50 employees

Basic Capital is a New York–based fintech building financing products that let individuals own investments and fund retirement, including a mortgage-like product for retirement and a credit marketplace for consumer investing. It earns revenue from lending and platform fees and partners to power modern retirement accounts. Founded in 2021 and privately held, the company is backed by investors such as Lux Capital, BoxGroup, SV Angel, Inspired Capital, and Henry Kravis.

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