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Senior Software Engineer

DailyPay - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-09-17

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DailyPay is the leader in On-Demand Pay, serving over 1,900 employers and 6 million employees. The company helps employers modernize payroll by providing real-time access to earned pay and financial wellness tools. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a high-impact team of skilled developers focused on improving service deployment, data movement across the platform, and operational automation. The team specializes in developing robust, scalable Go microservices using a modern tech stack: AWS, Docker, Postgres, and Kafka. Key responsibilities include: - Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs supporting the evolving platform - Contribute to the microservices transition by designing clean APIs and event-driven architectures - Enhance database performance and data structures for high-traffic, real-time applications - Partner cross-functionally with various teams to align technical solutions with business requirements - Mentor fellow engineers and perform thorough code reviews to drive best practices in Golang - Identify and implement automation opportunities to enable efficient service deployment and access - Apply pragmatic engineering to handle complexities of distributed data movement at scale Requirements: - 4+ years of hands-on software development experience - At least 2 years working with strongly-typed languages (Go, Java, C#, or similar) - Demonstrated experience designing and developing microservices in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) - Proven ability to write maintainable, high-quality, robust code with pragmatic problem-solving approach - Experience with SQL databases and solid knowledge of message queues (Kafka, SQS) and asynchronous processing patterns - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to describe technical designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders - Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure, basic networking, and Agile/Kanban methodologies

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