Backend Engineer (Fintech)

About the role

Nsavensave is a London‑based fintech building a global platform for trusted USD accounts, payments and investments. As a Backend Engineer based in Egypt, you will design, build and scale the core infrastructure that powers these financial services for thousands of users across multiple jurisdictions.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and own critical backend infrastructure, including service architecture, reliability, build/release pipelines and integration with compliance and banking services.
• Proactively improve system health by identifying weak spots in code and infrastructure and prioritising fixes.
• Collaborate with engineering, product and operations teams to ship features across multiple markets.
• Contribute to engineering best practices, code quality and process improvements as the platform scales.

Required profile

• Strong engineering fundamentals with knowledge of clean architecture, layered abstractions and complexity trade‑offs.
• Broad platform knowledge across backend architecture, databases, site reliability, infrastructure as code and CI/CD.
• Security‑mindset capable of designing robust financial systems that meet high compliance requirements.
• Business‑oriented decision making, balancing speed with quality based on product and market context.

Required skills