Backed by NEA.
About the role
Design and build the core banking infrastructure, including account opening, balances, statements, and backend APIs. Build and maintain money movement capabilities across US payment rails, including ACH, wires, RTP, and FedNow. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with strong Node.js/TypeScript skills or experience in a comparable backend language, and proficiency in PostgreSQL
- 3+ years of experience building production fintech products across payments, cards, spend management, lending, banking, or financial software
- A track record of designing and building financial systems, with hands-on ownership of architecture decisions involving money movement, ledgers, or transaction processing
- Strong system design skills, particularly around financial correctness, idempotency, event ordering, retries, audit trails, reconciliation, and safe backfills
- Experience integrating with third-party financial platforms, such as payment processors, card issuers, sponsor banks, or accounting systems
- The ability to build new products from specification through production in an ambiguous environment, with clear technical documentation and proactive risk identification
More about this role
Nitra's mission is to build a more efficient healthcare system and the technology that makes it possible. Our goal is to provide an ecosystem of fintech and software solutions that help doctors better manage their practices, so they can have time back to focus on what matters to them most.
We operate with urgency, intensity, and ambition. The bar is high because the opportunity is massive. We expect excellence, ownership, and intellectual rigor from every team member. We move fast, make bold decisions, and hold ourselves accountable to results. At the same time, we believe great companies are built on trust and respect. Every voice matters. Every contribution counts. When we win, we win together.
We are scaling rapidly and on a clear trajectory toward becoming a unicorn this year — and beyond. Our growth is not accidental; it’s the result of disciplined execution, relentless focus, and a team that refuses to settle. We are building a category-defining company, and we’re looking for people who want to do the most meaningful work of their careers.
If you want comfort, this isn’t the place.
If you want impact, ownership, and the chance to help build a generational fintech company,...
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