Fullstack Developer (Java, React)

<p>Location: Fully Remote - EST Time Zone - In Canada</p><p>Comp: Salary + Bonus + Health Benefits </p><h2><strong>About Veem</strong></h2><p>Veem is transforming the way businesses send and receive payments globally. Traditional cross-border payments are slow, costly, and fragmented—we’ve built a modern platform that makes global transactions seamless, transparent, and efficient.</p><p>Our platform powers <strong>global payments, FX optimization, and embedded financial solutions</strong> for businesses and partners worldwide. As we scale, we’re investing heavily in building reliable, high-performance systems that can support growing transaction volumes and increasingly complex integrations.</p><hr><h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2><p>We’re looking for a <strong>Full Stack Engineer with a strong backend focus</strong> to help build and scale our core platform.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the stack but is passionate about backend engineering—designing distributed systems, optimizing performance, and building reliable services for transaction-heavy environments. You’ll play a key role in developing scalable SaaS applications while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.</p><hr><h2><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h2><h3><strong>Backend & Systems Development</strong></h3><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable, distributed enterprise SaaS applications</li><li>Develop high-performance backend services to support transaction-heavy systems</li><li>Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance across core services</li></ul><h3><strong>Full Stack Development</strong></h3><ul><li>Contribute to frontend development using React where needed</li><li>Build end-to-end features across the stack, ensuring seamless user experiences</li><li>Collaborate with design and product teams to deliver intuitive interfaces</li></ul><h3><strong>API & Integration Development</strong></h3><ul><li>Design and develop APIs using an API-first approach</li><li>Build and maintain integrations with external partners and third-party systems</li><li>Ensure secure, reliable, and scalable data exchange across services</li></ul><h3><strong>Collaboration & Engineering Excellence</strong></h3><ul><li>Work closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions</li><li>Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture decisions</li><li>Contribute to improving engineering standards, tools, and processes</li></ul><hr><h2><strong>What You Bring</strong></h2><h3><strong>Experience</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong backend engineering experience, with <strong>Java as a core language</strong></li><li>Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer with exposure to frontend technologies (React preferred)</li><li>Experience building and maintaining <strong>distributed systems and enterprise SaaS applications</strong></li><li>Background working on <strong>transaction-heavy or high-throughput systems</strong></li></ul><h3><strong>Technical Skills</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong understanding of backend architecture, scalability, and performance optimization</li><li>Solid experience with API design and development (API-first mindset)</li><li>Experience integrating with external partners, APIs, or third-party systems</li><li>Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks (React preferred)</li></ul><h3><strong>Ways of Working</strong></h3><ul><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</li><li>Ownership mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality, scalable solutions</li></ul><hr><h2><strong>Nice to Have</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience in fintech or payments systems</li><li>Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or similar)</li><li>Experience with microservices architecture</li><li>Understanding of security and compliance considerations in financial systems</li></ul><hr><h2><strong>Why Join Veem?</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Impact:</strong> Build systems that power global payments for businesses worldwide</li><li><strong>Scale:</strong> Work on high-throughput, transaction-heavy systems with real-world complexity</li><li><strong>Ownership:</strong> Contribute to core architecture and product decisions</li><li><strong>Growth:</strong> Join a fast-growing fintech company at the forefront of embedded finance</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work with talented, cross-functional teams in a supportive environment</li></ul>

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