Intermediate Full Stack Engineer

Job Overview

Are you an ambitious engineer who loves building secure APIs, sleek frontends, and scalable systems and wants to grow in a fintech startup where you’ll wear many hats? We’re looking for Full‑Stack Engineers with 25 years of experience in Type Script or similar. You’ll be joining a high‑growth fintech scaleup that’s building the next generation of payment infrastructure across Africa.

If you’re hungry to learn, thrive in startup culture and want to help shape the future of digital payments, this is for you.

• Scalable web and app applications for payments and settlement
• APIs for payment processing, KYC/AML and partner integrations
• Integrations with banks, payment gateways and compliance services
• Internal tools for operations, reconciliation and reporting
• Secure, reliable systems that meet compliance and data privacy standards

• Contribute to mission‑critical systems that power real businesses
• Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers and ops teams
• Take initiative in learning new technologies and improving existing systems
• Participate in code reviews and help raise the bar on quality
• Be part of a startup team where process ownership and collaboration matter

• 25 years of full‑stack engineering experience (fintech/payments a plus)
• Backend development in Type Script (Python/Java a bonus)
• Frontend skills
• Relational and No
  
  SQL databases (Postgre
  
  SQL, MySQL, Mongo
  
  DB)
• Basic understanding of security, encryption and compliance
• Exposure to African payments (mobile money, local APIs)
• Interest in blockchain/Web3 APIs or SDKs
• Experience with FX liquidity or remittance platforms
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

In‑office (Cape Town)