Kunai

Sr. Full Stack Engineer - Python, React, AWS

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Banking, Payment Networks, FintechIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

Kunai is seeking experienced developers to join a team focused on building a cutting-edge metrics and measurement framework for a leader in the banking industry. This system will integrate with various internal development and operations tools to gather data, informing investment impact, product effectiveness, and business performance across multiple dimensions within a secure AWS cloud environment. The team is tasked with rapidly delivering a scalable, automated version of this framework by integrating data sources, refining KPIs, and driving clarity through precision tooling.

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary Range

$160,000 - $190,000

Location Type

On-site (Implied, as not specified as remote)

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain a metrics-driven framework within an AWS ecosystem, integrating with enterprise DevOps, product, and analytics tools.
  • Automate key components of the framework for real-time data ingestion, processing, and visualization.
  • Collaborate closely with product and business partners to define meaningful KPIs and translate them into actionable metrics.
  • Contribute to infrastructure automation, secure data handling, and scalable microservices in AWS.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and help scale solutions across teams.

Required Skills

  • Experience:
    • 6+ years of development experience with Python.
    • 3+ years of recent frontend work in React.
    • Significant senior-level experience with strong problem-solving skills.
  • AWS:
    • Hands-on experience working in AWS environments, including deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Integration & Automation:
    • Proven experience integrating systems across large enterprise environments.
    • Strong focus on automation, scalability, and secure data practices.
  • Work Style:
    • Ability to deliver quickly in dynamic, high-impact settings with minimal oversight.
    • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
    • Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset.
  • Bonus Skills:
    • A background that includes testing and test automation.
    • Experience building KPI/metrics frameworks or business intelligence systems.

Company Information

Kunai builds full-stack technology solutions for banks, credit and payment networks, infrastructure providers, and their customers, aiming to change the world’s relationship with financial services. Kunai helps clients modernize, capitalize on emerging trends, and evolve their business by remaining tech-agnostic and human-centered.

Our success over the past 20 years is rooted in our exceptional team, which thrives in a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements. We are committed to cultivating an environment where people feel valued, have a voice, and are given the tools to grow, pushing the boundaries of innovation in the fintech industry.

Skills

Python
React
AWS
DevOps
Microservices
Data Integration
KPI Definition
Infrastructure-as-Code
Data Visualization

Kunai

Develops and launches digital products

About Kunai

Kunai specializes in transforming ideas into fully developed products, catering to both Fortune 500 companies and emerging startups. Their process involves collaborating closely with clients, taking concepts from initial sketches to final products that can serve millions of users. Kunai's team consists of developers, designers, and product managers who work together to ensure successful project outcomes. A key aspect that sets Kunai apart from competitors is their focus on building long-term relationships with clients, exemplified by their partnership with Capital One, which led to a partial acquisition of their team. The company's goal is to help clients realize their visions by providing the expertise and support needed to bring their ideas to life.

San Ramon, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2001Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, FintechIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Fully remote
Flexible hours & vacation time
Learning & development
Health, dental, & vision
Parental leave
Career coaching

Risks

Emerging fintech startups are rapidly capturing market share in digital services.
Low-code platforms may reduce demand for traditional development services.
Stricter data privacy regulations could impact development timelines and costs.

Differentiation

Kunai specializes in building digital products for financial services companies.
Kunai has a proven track record with Fortune 500 companies and unicorn startups.
Kunai's long-term client relationships led to a partial acquisition by Capital One in 2015.

Upsides

Embedded finance offers Kunai opportunities to expand service offerings.
DeFi rise allows Kunai to attract tech-savvy clients with blockchain solutions.
Growing demand for personalized financial services enables Kunai to integrate advanced analytics.

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