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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Parker. · NYC Head Office · On-site

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About Parker.

Parker is an investment and data platform transforming how manufactured housing communities are acquired and operated. Backed by Techstars.

About the role

Parker’s mission is simple but ambitious: to increase the number of financially independent people. We believe the best way to achieve this is by equipping independent business owners with the financial tools they need to scale profitably. Our core product combines a virtual corporate card with profitability-focused financial software , empowering eCommerce merchants to grow faster while maintaining control of their margins.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of professional backend software engineering experience
  • Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable backend systems in production
  • Strong proficiency with Node.js and Typescript (or comparable backend languages such as Go, Java, or Python)
  • Experience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL), Docker , and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with GraphQL , RESTful APIs , and event-driven architectures
  • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
More about this role

Parker’s mission is simple but ambitious: to increase the number of financially independent people. We believe the best way to achieve this is by equipping independent business owners with the financial tools they need to scale profitably.

Our core product combines a virtual corporate card with profitability-focused financial software , empowering eCommerce merchants to grow faster while maintaining control of their margins.

We’ve raised over $180M in equity and debt from world-class investors, including Valar Ventures, Y Combinator, SVB , and notable founders such as Solomon Hykes (Docker) , Paul Buchheit (Gmail) , Paul Graham (Y Combinator) , and Robert Leshner (Compound) .

We’re a Series B fintech scaling rapidly with strong product-market fit, a growing customer base, and a team driven by technical excellence and real-world impact.

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Backend to design, build, and scale the foundational systems that power Parker’s financial platform. You’ll play a key leadership role in shaping backend architecture, data infrastructure, and engineering best practices as we grow.

You’ll collaborate closely with Product, Infrastructure, and Data teams...

Read the full posting on Parker.'s site ↗

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