Hi, we’re Salmon 🚀
Salmon is a next-generation fintech company founded by Pavel Fedorov, George Chesakov, and Raffy Montemayor – visionary leaders with decades of experience in global finance, banking, and technology. Our mission is bold yet simple: to reshape the banking landscape in the Philippines and prove that people deserve better financial services.
Today, Salmon is not only a fast-growing technology company but also a bank with more than 60 years of heritage. In 2024, we acquired the Rural Bank of Sta. Rosa (Laguna), Inc. and transformed it into Salmon Bank (Rural Bank) Inc.
We are supported by world-class investors, including the International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group) and ADQ/Lunate, the sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi. More than 1 million Filipinos already trust Salmon. We give people access to a growing suite of credit and savings products. This isn’t all, and it’s just the beginning – we are continuously expanding our offerings with a clear ambition to become a true financial super app for millions more.
Why join Salmon?
- Exponential growth: in 2025, our deposits, loans, and net income more than doubled.
- Loved by users: our app is rated 4.8★, and 92% of users recommend Salmon to friends and family.
- Top-tier team: work alongside experts from fintech, banking, startups, and global companies.
- Innovation at the core: we live where finance meets technology, with bold ideas shaping the future every day.
At Salmon, we believe in accessibility, innovation, and bold ideas. If you want to solve meaningful problems, build products that change lives, and be part of a company growing like a rocket – this is your place.
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We have many challenges that our team has to solve quickly and efficiently. It gives a huge room for development. There are many processes to create or improve, so we are looking for someone with a systems and analytical mindset, who can offer and argue their ideas.
Your Future Tasks
- Collaborate with a team to develop and enhance platform solutions for banking product
- Develop scalable microservices in the JVM environment using Spring Boot.
- Implement event-driven architecture with a focus on DDD and eventual consistency.
- Build and maintain scalable, reliable APIs and services.
- Contribute to internal SDKs and frameworks for streamlined service use.
- Integrate with other platforms and services in a scalable manner.
- Assist in building and scaling banking and partner platforms.
What we expect from candidate
- 3+ years of software development experience with the JVM environment. (Good knowledge of Kotlin is advantageous)
- Experience using Spring Boot in a microservice environment
- Track record of working in an agile setup using continuous deployment and delivery
- Experience with event-driven architectures, domain-driven design, and eventual consistency
- Experience and joy in embracing a continuous knowledge-sharing approach within the team
- Experience with containerization and container orchestration (Docker and Kubernetes preferred) in a cloud environment (AWS preferred)
Bonus points if you have
- Experience in building publicly available APIs & services
- Experience in building SDKs and frameworks to streamline the internal usage of services
- Integrate with other platforms and services in a scaling way
- Experience in building banking, and partner platforms and scaling them up
- Experience in building BPM solutions using Camunda (will be an advantage)
Why would it be cool to work with us?
What we create
- 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
What we offer
- Passionate international team spanning the globe
- Rapid professional growth. Merit (and merit only) rules the day
- Reward for performance and long-term success of Salmon
- Fast track to grow internationally
- New office in Manila, Philippines
- Relocation support for eligible candidates
- Remote and hybrid options
- Medical insurance, health and wellness benefits
- Program of events and activities both online and in person
If you wanna join our team - feel free to apply! 👇
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