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Scale Army Careers

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2021

🎯 Recruiter

🤝 B2B

Recruitment • B2B

Scale Army Careers is a remote-first recruiting and talent placement service that matches experienced marketing, sales, and technical professionals outside the U. S. (primarily Latin America and Africa) with high-growth U. S. companies. They handle candidate screening (including application forms, video interviews, take-home assignments), contract and payment administration, and provide ongoing support and onboarding guidance while placements work directly with client companies. Roles are typically full-time remote positions paid in USD through payroll platforms like Deel.

📋 Description

• The Backend Software Engineer will be responsible for building, maintaining, and improving backend microservices that power a modern payment processing platform. • The Engineer will work closely with technical leadership to develop scalable backend services, support database architecture, implement testing practices, participate in code reviews, and contribute to the overall reliability of the platform.

🎯 Requirements

• 2–4+ years of production-level experience developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot. • Verifiable experience shipping and maintaining live production systems. • Experience working within GitHub-based development workflows including branches, pull requests, code reviews, and CI processes. • Experience working with PostgreSQL databases and managing database migrations. • Experience implementing automated testing practices including unit testing and integration testing. • Experience using Docker for local development environments. • Experience working within collaborative software engineering teams. • Experience building payment gateways, payment systems, fintech platforms, or related financial technology products is highly preferred. • Experience working with Kafka-based architectures is preferred. • Experience using GitHub Actions is a plus. • Experience working with Go (Golang) is a plus.

🏖️ Benefits

• This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.