Job Title: Founding Engineer

Full-Stack Developer — Earned Wage Access Platform (WhatsApp + Fintech)

Location: Remote (Open to general candidates)

Contract: 3+ months (possible extension / full-time conversion)

About the Role

We’re building an innovative earned wage access platform that allows hourly workers to access a portion of their earned wages daily via WhatsApp, linked bank accounts, and stablecoin debit cards. We need a versatile full-stack developer to build our MVP and own end-to-end technical implementation.

You will be responsible for integrating Plaid for bank connections, WhatsApp Business API for conversational user flow, payment gateways for subscription management, wallet backend for daily advances and peer transfers, and card issuing integrations.

Our hope is to bring you on as the founding Engineer of our startup. Let’s build.

Responsibilities
- Build secure OAuth integration with Plaid for bank account linking and transaction data retrieval.
- Develop backend services to process user data, store sensitive info securely,



and comply with financial regulations.
- Implement WhatsApp Business API messaging flows, including automated interview chat and user notifications.
- Design and build subscription payment flows using Stripe or similar gateways.
- Integrate with crypto debit card issuing platforms (e.g., Marqeta, Stripe Issuing) for physical and virtual cards.
- Build wallet infrastructure supporting daily wage advances, peer-to-peer transfers, and ACH debit/credit automation.
- Implement scheduled jobs for daily advance payouts and payday repayments.
- Ensure KYC/AML compliance integration, data privacy, and secure storage.
- Build user onboarding and approval logic, including handling edge cases (failed payments, incomplete KYC, etc.).
- Collaborate closely with product, design, and compliance teams to iterate rapidly.

Requirements
- 10+ years full-stack development experience, ideally in fintech or payments.
- Strong backend skills wit

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