Hi, we’re Salmon 🚀

Why Join Salmon

Direct impact on ML-driven fintech products
Engineering culture focused on clarity, ownership and reliability
Competitive compensation and medical insurance
Distributed international team with a core based in Manila
Relocation support for candidates willing to move to the Philippines (preferred)
A place where strong engineers shape how services are built, not just implement tickets

package, deploy, and operate services in AWS or Kubernetes (EKS)
develop and maintain internal libraries and tooling used across teams
standardize patterns for repeatable tasks (observability, config, error handling)

propose improvements, challenge decisions, bring clarity to ambiguous problems
help us build a maintainable, well-designed platform for ML-driven fintech services

Strong, real-world experience shipping and running backend or ML-driven services end-to-end
Experience building microservices (FastAPI or similar)
Strong Python fundamentals
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes

AWS and Terraform experience
Understanding of concurrency models in Python (asyncio, multiprocessing, threading)
Experience in one or more of:

Modern banking services for millions of Filipinos
Cutting-edge solutions based on the best world practices and AI implementation
Licensed neobank aiming to be a unicorn and leading fintech in the fast-growing region of Southeast Asia
A business capable of raising over $200MM from the ADQ (the sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi), World Bank Group and other investors despite the challenging market
An environment that allows you to launch new products in 3-4 months
A basis for expanding into new markets all over the world