5+ years of experience building production-grade REST APIs using Django REST Framework., Strong understanding of API security, authentication, and data encryption for sensitive financial data., Experience with PostgreSQL optimization, Celery, and Redis for high-performance API responses., Knowledge of API documentation standards like OpenAPI and automated testing frameworks..
Key responsibilities:
Design and develop RESTful APIs for employment and income verification.
Build authentication systems including JWT, OAuth, and API keys.
Create and maintain API documentation with OpenAPI/Swagger standards.
Implement scalable data processing endpoints and real-time webhook systems.
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Unlock The Power of Open Finance.Truv lets your customers easily verify income and employment, assets, insurance, switch direct deposit & more — all in one platform.
Truv is transforming the financial data industry with a secure and realtime API platform for payroll account access. Our technology streamlines income and employment verification, direct deposit switching, and more—eliminating outdated processes and unlocking greater financial opportunities. Backed by $30M from top investors like Kleiner Perkins and NYCA, we’re disrupting a $2B legacy market with cuttingedge innovation and a customerfirst approach. Our leadership team brings expertise from industry giants like Apple, Carta, Venmo, MX, and Okta, driving the future of financial data access.
What you’ll do
Design and develop comprehensive RESTful APIs for employment verification, income verification, and financial data processing services
Build robust authentication systems, including JWT tokens, OAuth integrations, and API key management for external client access.
Create and maintain API documentation using OpenAPISwagger specifications, ensuring clear integration guides for developer partners
Implement scalable endpoint architecture supporting highvolume data processing for banks, lenders, and fintech applications.
Develop webhook systems and callback handlers for realtime event notifications to client applications
Who You Are
5+ years building productiongrade REST APIs using Django REST Framework with demonstrated experience in financial or sensitive data environments
Strong understanding of API security patterns, rate limiting, authentication middleware, and data encryption for PIIfinancial information
Experience with PostgreSQL optimization, Celery task queues, and Redis caching for highperformance API responses
Proficiency in API versioning strategies, backward compatibility, and managing breaking changes across client integrations
Knowledge of OpenAPI documentation standards and automated testing frameworks for API validation
Preferred skills
Experience with financial data APIs (employment verification, income verification, bank account linking)
Background in Django middleware development and custom authentication backends
Understanding of compliance requirements (SOX, data privacy) in API design
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (New Relic, DataDog) for API performance tracking
Benefits
Fully remote
Competitive salary and equity package
Flexible time off
Work with cuttingedge technology and innovative customers
Opportunity to shape the future of financial data access
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
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Experience
Level of experience:Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Fintech: Finance + Technology
Spoken language(s):
English
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