Senior Software Engineer

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🕒 June 2

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Momentum

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

💸 Finance

Fintech • B2C • Finance

Momentum is one of the largest providers of alternative financial solutions in North America, with over 40 years of lending experience and a significant presence across the continent. The company serves more than 1. 6 million customers annually through a broad range of financial services including cash advances, installment loans, cheque cashing, prepaid cards, and money transfers. With over 420 branches and a strong focus on closing the gap between individuals and their financial goals, Momentum aims to deliver accessible and effective financial products to a diverse range of consumers.

📋 Description

• Triage and resolve production issues across APIs, file ingestion, and data sync jobs • Monitor system health and participate in on-call incident response (with support from senior engineers) • Implement and maintain backend services in Node.js • Support ingestion workflows (S3/Lambda/scheduling) and help troubleshoot data processing failures • Write and improve automated tests (Jest) and contribute to CI/CD improvements (GitHub Actions) • Assist with operational documentation: runbooks, dashboards, alert tuning, and SOPs • Perform small infrastructure/config changes (Terraform exposure preferred) with guidance • Participate in vendor-led KT sessions and document learnings into internal runbooks and SOPs • Shadow vendor ticket handling and progressively take ownership of support queues during parallel run • Help inventory and validate operational assets: monitoring, alerts, deployment steps, credentials/access needs, scripts and scheduled jobs • Contribute to continuous improvement items that reduce incidents (alert noise reduction, automation, better observability)

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent amount of experience. • 5-7 years of software engineering experience, ideally backend focused. • Strong fundamentals in Node.js backend development. • Working knowledge of AWS (at least some of ECS or Lambda, S3, CloudWatch). • Experience debugging production issues and using logs/metrics to identify root causes • Terraform and infrastructure-as-code familiarity • Comfortable with SQL and relational databases (Postgres preferred) • Team-oriented, eager to learn, and able to work in a support + enhancement environment • NestJS exposure is a plus. • Exposure to Kafka/MSK, Redis, or event-driven architectures. • Experience working with file ingestion, scheduling, and batch processing

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage • Provident Fund Contribution • Performance-Based Incentives • Bucketlist Rewards Platform • Culture of Appreciation • Flexible Work Model • Paid Leave Entitlements • Continuous Learning Culture • Career Growth Opportunities • Collaborative Knowledge Sharing