The posting
Descripción del puesto
Job description
We're looking for a pragmatic Full Stack Engineer to help build the next generation of payments and wealth management products. You'll build end-to-end features for our clients, designing backend APIs with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and customer experience.
This role requires 3+ years of full stack experience and solid hands-on expertise in Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript. Experience with AWS and knowledge of payments or wealthtech are a strong plus.
You'll join a team where you can grow as an engineer while working on real, high-impact financial systems.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and maintain APIs and integrations with banks, payment processors, custodians, and other financial providers.
- Build web interfaces such as merchant dashboards, investment platforms, back-office tools, and onboarding flows.
- Solve the hard problems of financial systems: idempotency, transactional consistency, reconciliation, security, and data protection.
- Work directly with client stakeholders to understand their needs and turn them into clear technical solutions and roadmaps.
- Take ownership of what you ship in production: monitoring, debugging, and continuous
Requisitos
What we're looking for
- 3+ years of experience as a Full Stack Engineer building web applications and APIs in production.
- Strong experience with Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript.
- Frontend experience with modern frameworks
- Solid knowledge of relational databases: data modeling, queries, transactions, and performance.
- The ability to understand client problems and translate them into technical decisions.
- Initiative and ownership: you're comfortable with ambiguity and know how to prioritize what matters most.
- Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences, including clients.
- Professional English, since you'll work daily with international clients.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS.
- Experience in payments, wealthtech, or systems that handle money or sensitive data.
- Knowledge of security and compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, KYC/AML).
- Experience with analytical databases, queues and messaging, or CI/CD.
- Previous experience in consulting or client-facing roles.
Beneficios
Why Vangwe?
- Financial expertise: become a specialist in payments and wealthtech, two of the most in-demand areas in software.
- Variety: work on different products, clients, and challenges instead of a single codebase.
- Global exposure: collaborate with clients and teammates across the US, LATAM, and Europe.
- AI-assisted engineering: we use AI coding tools daily and value engineers who use them thoughtfully.
- Perks: MacBook for new hires, free gym membership, and investment in your professional growth.
Join us
If you want to build real financial products, grow as a payments and wealthtech specialist, and own what you build, we'd love to hear from you.



