Who We Are At Cross River, we're building the financial infrastructure that powers global innovation. With our cutting-edge suite of embedded payments, cards, and lending solutions, we enable millions of businesses and consumers to transact seamlessly and securely. With 900+ employees worldwide and an R&D center of over 160 employees in Jerusalem - we’re reshaping how financial technology is developed and delivered.
The Role:
As a Software Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and deploy robust software systems across our platform. You’ll have ownership of end-to-end projects, the autonomy to lead from idea to implementation, and the opportunity to work across product lines - from scalable APIs and secure infrastructure to machine learning. The role also brings unique engineering challenges shaped by regulatory and compliance requirements - pushing your creativity and technical capabilities.
Who You Are:
* A product-minded engineer who loves solving problems at scale
* Comfortable owning full systems - from architecture to deployment
* Passionate about writing clean, maintainable code with an eye on the end user
* A collaborative team player who mentors generously and learns continuously
* Curious, thoughtful, and excited by a fast-moving environment
What You’ll Actually Be Doing:
* Design, build, test, and deploy backend systems for high-scale financial applications
* Lead architecture reviews and drive decisions across technologies and platforms
* Write well-tested code and review peers’ work for quality and clarity
* Collaborate with Product, DevOps, and Security teams to deliver seamless experiences
* Own and improve development lifecycles including CI/CD, observability, and cloud automation
* Debug production issues and lead efforts to ensure system reliability and uptime
* Contribute to internal documentation and onboarding processes
* Participate in a Tier 2/3 on-call rotation to support business-critical systems
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
You’ll be part of a supportive, down-to-earth team that values collaboration, curiosity, and initiative. We foster a culture where engineers have real ownership and learning never stops. You’ll work on high-scale systems using cutting-edge tech, solving meaningful problems that power the future of fintech. Whether it’s building secure infrastructure, launching new products, or optimizing performance, you’ll see your impact every day.
Next Step:
Hit apply. You bring the talent; we’ll bring the challenge (and the snacks!)
Requirements: What You Bring to the Table 5+ years of experience in software development
* Deep experience in at least one OOP language (e.g., Python, C#)
* Experience with cloud-native environments and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
* Familiarity with scalable architecture, distributed systems, and performance optimization
* Strong understanding of testing strategies, code quality, and security best practices
* Fluent in English and Hebrew - written and verbal
* Experience with fintech, global teams, or scaling SaaS - Bonus
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
This position is open to all candidates.