Backend Engineer Internship
Job Description
Peakflo (YC W22) is Hiring for Backend Engineer Internship (remote)
About the Job
Peakflo is a B2B fintech startup part of YCombinator W22. We recently raised $4.1M in seed funding and were featured in TechCrunch’s top 10 favorites out of a cohort of 400 startups.
🚀 Who We Are and What We’re Building
Founded in 2021 and based in Singapore, Peakflo helps startups and small businesses manage finance operations. Our software automates customer collections and vendor payments, saving companies time and money. Over 100 companies in Southeast Asia use Peakflo each week to:
- Save 100 hours/month on finance operations
- Get paid 10-20 days faster
- Save 50-90% on transaction fees
⚙️ Engineering at Peakflo
We are looking for frontend engineers to help build our fintech products. Our technology stack includes Typescript, Next.js, React.js, and WordPress.
💪 What You’ll Do
- Work directly with the CTO & Founder to shape our product and culture.
- Design and build new features, simplify existing services, and scale our systems.
- Create beautiful, pixel-perfect frontends.
- Write high-quality, testable, and sustainable code.
- Develop scalable and fault-tolerant features.
- Use our technology stack: Typescript, Firebase, GCP, Cypress, Jest, GitHub, GitHub Actions.
- Collaborate with teammates through planning, pair programming, code reviews, and testing.
- Work with a cross-functional team to set the direction of our product by understanding business problems, exploring solutions, and prioritizing user stories for maximum value.
🕵️♀️ Who We’re Looking For
- Enthusiastic about building B2B fintech applications.
- Interested in integrating with third-party finance solutions.
- Committed to ensuring smooth scalability of our systems.
- Enjoys working transparently and collaboratively in a distributed team.
💻 What We’re Looking For
- Experience with Typescript and Node.js.
- Background in computer science.
- Skilled in both backend system architecture and frontend design.
- Writes readable, testable, and maintainable code with built-in observability.
➕ We’re Particularly Interested in People Who
- Have hands-on experience with async backend jobs.
- Strive for continuous learning and improvement.
- Passionate about sharing knowledge.
- Prefer regular, incremental delivery over perfection.
- Possess strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- 🏡 Remote: We are building a remote-friendly culture focused on trust and merit.