Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer Company: AtlasPay Location: New York, NY, US (Hybrid — 3 days onsite) Work Arrangement: Hybrid Employment Type: Full-time Experience Required: 5-7 years Experience Level: Senior Number of Openings: 3 Salary: $150,000 - $185,000 per year (USD) Salary Type: Yearly Interview Type: Technical (coding + system design) Visa Sponsorship: H1B available Security Clearance: Not required Start Date: 2026-01-15 About the Role: We are building reliable payment APIs and ledgers. You will design, build, and scale backend services. Must-Have Skills: • Node.js / TypeScript • PostgreSQL • AWS (ECS or Lambda) • Docker • Distributed systems fundamentals Nice-to-Have Skills: • Kafka or event streaming • Terraform • React (for internal tools) Responsibilities: - Design and ship backend services and APIs - Improve reliability, observability, and performance - Review code and mentor engineers - Partner with Product to scope milestones Benefits: - Health, dental, vision - 401(k) with match - Learning stipend