SDE II Backend

Skeps provides an enterprise credit orchestration and pay-over-time platform for merchants and financial institutions. Its platform connects businesses with multiple lending partners, delivers real-time pre-qualified financing offers, and supports embedded financing across online, in-store, POS, contact-center, and in-home sales channels.

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About Skeps

Skeps operates a lender-neutral enterprise platform that helps merchants and financial institutions manage financing programs, lender selection, routing strategies, reporting, and customer experiences. Its capabilities include Parallel Look multi-lender matching, digital prescreening, fraud and KYC/KYB workflows, digital cards, A/B testing, consumer UX customization, loan origination and management systems, and integrated servicing support. Skeps serves enterprise organizations in home improvement, retail, travel and hospitality, healthcare, veterinary, automotive, telecom, and other high-value industries.

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About the Role

Build and scale backend platform architecture using NodeJS, ExpressJS, and Solidity. Assess and mitigate security risks, understand blockchain APIs, optimize settlement algorithms, and establish processes for deploying and maintaining network infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Have 4+ years of work experience
  • Have experience building production systems for a startup or organization
  • Have strong knowledge of Node.js and its internals
  • Be comfortable building RESTful web services and APIs using ExpressJS
  • Be comfortable with Python, Node.js, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git
  • Have knowledge of cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Share GitHub, Bitbucket, or product URLs
  • Work in an agile startup environment and take ownership of assigned responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Build platform architecture using NodeJS, ExpressJS, Solidity, and other technologies
  • Assess platform architecture security risks and implement suitable changes
  • Scale infrastructure to meet increasing demand
  • Understand blockchain architecture and exposed APIs
  • Develop optimization algorithms for faster settlement and reduced technical and financial risk
  • Set up processes for deployment and maintenance of network infrastructure