Software Engineer, Backend - Remote

Overview

At Butter Payments, we’re on a mission to eliminate involuntary churn and make recurring payments seamless. We leverage machine learning, deep financial data partnerships, and behavioral insights to ensure the right payments go through at the right time—without friction.

In Short

• Build backend applications that interact with various APIs and data sources.
• Develop client-facing APIs that standardize data in a clean and consistent way.
• Orchestrate workflows using AWS Step Functions and Temporal.
• Collaborate with data engineering, machine learning, and analytics teams.
• Build data models that clean messy external data for application use.
• Develop and operate software in production environments.
• 5+ years of experience in data engineering and software engineering roles.
• Experience with Python and SQL.
• Experience with cloud-based systems like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in relevant roles.
• Experience with Python and SQL.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
• Experience in writing and operating software in production.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and debugging skills.
• Ability to respond iteratively to business changes.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent is a plus.
• API design experience is a plus.
• Experience with State Machine architecture is a plus.
• Bonus points for experience with Temporal or AWS Step Functions.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing company.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• Flexible working hours.
• Remote work options.