Staff Software Engineer, Treasury - Remote

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Lithic. We are currently looking for a Staff Software Engineer, Treasury in United States.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead technical development and strategic initiatives within a fast-growing payments environment. The Staff Software Engineer will work on backend systems that manage complex fund flows, ensuring high reliability, correctness, and scalability. You will have both hands-on coding responsibilities and leadership influence, shaping system architecture, mentoring team members, and driving cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced, high-impact settings, has deep experience with distributed systems, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, product, and operations teams. This is an environment that values technical excellence, innovation, and professional growth, with exposure to fintech and card payments infrastructure.

In Short

• Maintain and enhance backend services that manage the flow of funds, including ledger, ACH, and wire infrastructure.
• Develop new features and improvements to serve customer needs while ensuring reliability and minimal technical debt.
• Own initiatives end-to-end, from planning through launch, keeping stakeholders informed and aligned.
• Lead system and process improvements within the team and across engineering.
• Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems.
• Mentor, sponsor, and empower team members, fostering growth and collaboration.
• Drive strategic planning alongside engineering and product leadership.

Requirements

• Deep experience with distributed systems.
• Strong coding skills.
• Experience in fintech or card payments infrastructure.
• Ability to lead and mentor team members.
• Strong collaboration skills across teams.
• Experience in maintaining high reliability and scalability in systems.

Benefits

• Opportunity for professional growth.
• Exposure to innovative fintech solutions.
• Collaborative work environment.