Backend Engineer

Mercury is committed to crafting an exceptional banking* experience for startups. The product engineering group is growing and looking to hire senior backend engineers.

• Feel a strong sense of product ownership and actively seek responsibility – self-organize on small/medium projects.
• Work in an autonomous environment on a close-knit team, with a "startup within a startup" feel.
• Partner closely with designers and product leaders to ship lovable experiences.
• Join a team of experienced product engineers within one of Mercury product groups such as Banking, Experiences, Expansion, or Risk.

• 3-7 years of backend development experience.
• Knowledge of or excitement to learn Haskell, and proficiency in SQL.
• Empathizes with users and can channel their perspective to build lovable products.
• Has made architectural decisions in the past and measured the impact of those decisions over time.
• Actively incorporates AI tools into their workflow.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with peers and cross-functional counterparts.

• Location: San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States.
• Total rewards package includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits.
• Target new hire base salary ranges: US employees (any location): $166,600 - $208,300 USD; Canadian employees (any location): $157,400 - $196,800 CAD.