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Senior Software Engineer (Backend): FinCrime

South Africa · Remote · Full-time · IT

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About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend): FinCrime based in South Africa. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you’ll help build financial infrastructure that enables seamless movement between fiat and digital currencies. You’ll work on technically complex systems supporting cross-border payments, trading workflows, liquidity management, and financial crime prevention. The role combines hands-on backend engineering with close collaboration across product and business teams. You’ll design reliable APIs and services while helping create future-proof products that can operate at scale. Working within an autonomous engineering squad, you’ll have significant ownership over technical decisions and delivery. This is an opportunity to contribute to modern financial infrastructure in a fast-moving, globally distributed environment where simplicity, quality, and sustainable execution are highly valued.