US Founding Engineer
Augustus, formerly Ivy, is a global payments and programmable-money platform that moves funds between fiat and stablecoins, supports payouts and open-banking payments, and is organizing a U.S. clearing bank for the AI era.
Funding history
Projects
About Augustus
Ivy provides programmable banking infrastructure purpose-built around stablecoins for the digital economy. Businesses can accept instant bank payments, hold and convert fiat and stablecoin balances, and send payouts globally through one unified API. The platform connects local payment rails with stablecoin networks.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will build core banking systems and own projects from design through delivery. You will turn complex financial problems into clean, reliable code, make technical trade-offs, and collaborate with product and clients. You will help evolve data models, handle edge cases, and independently drive large projects at scale.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on backend-focused software engineering experience
- 1+ years in an early-stage or small startup environment
- Based in New York or willing to relocate
Responsibilities
- Build core banking systems
- Own engineering projects end to end
- Translate complex financial problems into clean code
- Make system-design and technical-trade-off decisions
- Collaborate with product and clients
- Drive projects independently
- Evolve data models and handle edge cases
Benefits
- Equity
- Relocation support
- Visa support
- Apple gear including MacBook and AirPods
- Lunch benefit
- Gym benefit
- Four on-sites or off-sites per year
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
