# Senior Software Engineer

**Company:** [Method](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/method)
**Location:** New York, NY, Washington, DC, Austin, TX
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $195k – $235k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** JavaScript, Node.js, React, Python, Java, AWS, Cloudflare, CI/CD
**Posted:** 2026-06-29

> Senior full-stack engineer building and scaling Method's core financial API in Node.js and React. Own end-to-end projects, debug production issues, and help define the product roadmap for a fintech platform processing billions in payments.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Own projects from end-to-end, making decisions on technical and business implications.
- Build and create with JavaScript across the platform.
- Build a reliable backend in Node and delightful user experiences in React.
- Build and scale our core API to handle millions of requests per day.
- Investigate and debug any issues using our monitoring & logging tools as well as create clear action items to resolve them.
- Help maintain our high technical bar by participating in code reviews and interviewing new team members.
- Collaborate with the rest of the team to define the roadmap by thoroughly understanding customers’ needs.

## Requirements
- 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience, ideally full-stack.
- Expert knowledge in JS, Python, Java or equivalent languages.
- Experience building scalable production-level applications (a history of excellent projects is required).
- Can clearly communicate the concepts or ideas behind your solutions, and cut big solutions into smaller bite-sized tasks.
- Can balance moving fast and breaking things with moving slowly to get things right the first time.
- Natural curiosity to stay up to date with new technologies and emerging Fintech trends.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience in Finance / FinTech.
- Experience building data pipelines.
- Knowledge of payment rails such as ACH, RTP, etc.
- DevOps experience with AWS, Cloudflare, and CI/CD tools.

## Compensation
- The annual US base salary range for this role is: $195,000-$235,000.

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