Senior Software Engineer

Formance
Paris
Workplace: RemoteFull timeEUR 60,000 - 90,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Collaboration","English"]

Backend-focused Senior Software Engineer role in France (Paris or Remote FR) building financial backend modules, including an Open Source Ledger, reconciliation, workflow engines, and connectors to providers like Stripe and Adyen. You’ll work with distributed microservices, PostgreSQL (and Elastic), and AWS, delivering quality, scalable code in a collaborative, English-speaking team that values testing, CI/CD, and observability.

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Formance
Formance
1 year ago

Senior Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Backend-focused Senior Software Engineer role in France (Paris or Remote FR) building financial backend modules, including an Open Source Ledger, reconciliation, workflow engines, and connectors to providers like Stripe and Adyen. You’ll work with distributed microservices, PostgreSQL (and Elastic), and AWS, delivering quality, scalable code in a collaborative, English-speaking team that values testing, CI/CD, and observability.
Location: Paris
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement backend modules for our financial backend, focusing on reliability and scalability
  • •Develop and maintain microservices and distributed systems
  • •Work with PostgreSQL/Elastic databases and integrate with external providers (Stripe, Adyen, etc.)
  • •Contribute to testing, peer programming, and code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability
  • •Collaborate with a cross-functional team, participate in observability/monitoring and CI/CD improvements

Pay and Benefits

Salary: EUR 60,000 - 90,000 annually
Perks:Meal VouchersHealth InsuranceCommuter BenefitsRemote WorkEquipment

Key Requirements

  • •Deep knowledge of complex financial systems (payments, open banking, fintech)
  • •Experience developing micro-services and distributed systems
  • •Extensive experience with PostgreSQL and/or Elastic
  • •Writes quality, scalable and maintainable code
  • •Strong communication and teamwork skills
Experience:3+ yearsFintechOpen sourceSaaS
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingCollaborationEnglish
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PostgreSQLElasticAWSCI/CDMicroservices

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

Formance
Provides developer-first payments and ledger infrastructure, offering an open-source, API-driven platform to build financial products, orchestrate payments, and manage ledgers for fintechs and enterprises.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2020
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