Top 10 Fintech Startups Hiring Now

Mihailo Bozic
Mihailo Bozic
Updated August 31, 2026 · 7 min read

The top fintech startups hiring right now on Migrate Mate include Stripe, Affirm, and Plaid, spanning payment infrastructure, consumer lending, digital banking, identity verification, and blockchain-based financial services. Migrate Mate tracks 1,029 live open roles across 10 fintech startups as of August 31, 2026, updated daily. Fintech is one of the few sectors where software engineering, risk, compliance, and product roles are growing simultaneously, making it a strong market for candidates at every level.

The 10 Fintech Startups hiring on Migrate Mate right now

Curated by our editorial team · 1,029 live roles from Migrate Mate, updated daily

  1. 01
    Stripe

    Stripe

    PaymentsEngineeringProduct

    Stripe has 298 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, the most of any fintech startup we track, concentrated in project & program management (9) and software engineering (6). Stripe builds payment processing and financial infrastructure software used by businesses of all sizes, from early-stage startups to global enterprises. Its engineering culture is well-regarded for technical depth, and it operates across a wide range of product areas beyond core payments.

    Roles by team

    • Project & Program Management9
    • Software Engineering6
    • Marketing4
    • Product Management4
    • Sales4

    +23 roles across other teams

    Open roles298 open
    Business Value Scale Analyst
    San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
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    Sales Strategy & Operations Business Partner
    Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
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    Strategy & Ops, Intercept
    San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
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    Investment Lead
    New York, United States · Hybrid
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    AI Engineer
    Atlanta, GA · Hybrid
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    See all 298 roles at Stripe
  2. 02
    Affirm

    Affirm

    LendingData ScienceRisk

    Affirm has 143 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in business strategy (5) and business development (5). Affirm offers buy-now-pay-later and installment lending products directly to consumers and through merchant partnerships. The company sits at the intersection of consumer finance and technology, with teams spanning credit risk, data science, and platform engineering.

    Roles by team

    • Business Strategy5
    • Business Development5
    • Business Operations3
    • Business Analysis3
    • Cloud Engineering3

    +28 roles across other teams

    Open roles143 open
    Quantitative Analyst II (Capital Structuring & Analytics)
    New York, NY · Remote
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    Senior Product Manager, Checkout
    San Francisco, CA · Remote
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    Manager, Software Engineering (App Experiences)
    San Francisco, CA · Remote
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    Director, Customer Operations Vendor Strategy & Execution
    New York, NY · Remote
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    Software Engineer II, Fullstack (App Experience)
    San Francisco, CA · Remote
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    See all 143 roles at Affirm
  3. 03
    Plaid

    Plaid

    InfrastructureEngineeringPartnerships

    Plaid has 116 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (10) and sales (10). Plaid runs the financial data network that lets consumer apps securely connect to users' bank accounts, forming a critical layer of modern fintech infrastructure. It hires heavily in infrastructure engineering, partnerships, and financial industry relations.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering10
    • Sales10
    • Product Management5
    • Data Science & Analytics4
    • Project & Program Management4

    +17 roles across other teams

    Open roles116 open
    Data Scientist
    San Francisco Bay Area · On-site
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    Integrations Operations Engineer
    San Francisco Bay Area · On-site
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    Brand Marketing Program Manager
    San Francisco Bay Area · On-site
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    Senior Data Scientist
    New York City Metropolitan Area · On-site
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    Senior Software Engineer
    Greater Seattle Area · On-site
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    See all 116 roles at Plaid
  4. 04
    Brex

    Brex

    FintechFinanceProduct

    Brex has 84 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (17) and sales (8). Brex provides corporate cards, business banking, and spend management software designed for startups and growth-stage companies. Its finance and product teams work closely together, and the company has a strong track record of promoting internally.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering17
    • Sales8
    • Finance7
    • Project & Program Management4
    • Compliance & Legal3

    +11 roles across other teams

    Open roles84 open
    Compliance Manager, Marketing
    Seattle, WA · On-site
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    Compliance Manager, Marketing
    San Francisco, CA · On-site
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    Compliance Manager, Marketing
    New York, NY · On-site
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    Software Engineer II, Backend
    New York, NY · Hybrid
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    Software Engineer II, Backend
    San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
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    See all 84 roles at Brex
  5. 05
    Ripple

    Ripple

    BlockchainEnterpriseSales

    Ripple has 84 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in business strategy (5) and business development (5). Ripple develops digital payment and blockchain-based solutions for banks and enterprise financial institutions moving money across borders. The company operates globally and hires across engineering, regulatory affairs, and enterprise sales.

    Roles by team

    • Business Strategy5
    • Business Development5
    • Software Engineering3
    • Clinical Support2
    • IT Support & Systems Administration2

    +30 roles across other teams

    Open roles84 open
    Lead Marketing Engineer
    New York, NY · On-site
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    Senior GRC Program Manager, Ripple Treasury
    Chicago, IL · On-site
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    Treasury Manager, Global Treasury Operations
    Chicago, IL · On-site
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    Senior Software Engineer, Payments
    San Francisco, CA · On-site
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    Senior Staff Data Scientist
    San Francisco, CA · Remote
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    See all 84 roles at Ripple
  6. Editor’s note

    What to look for in a fintech startup

    Not every fintech startup offers the same working environment, and the differences go beyond headcount. A company's regulatory posture, growth stage, and product focus all shape what day-to-day work actually looks like. Before applying, it's worth understanding whether a company is pre-profitability and equity-heavy, or post-IPO and stabilizing toward a larger-company culture.

    Regulatory maturity

    Fintechs operating under bank charters or money transmission licenses carry heavier compliance obligations. That creates more structured roles in legal and risk, but can slow product iteration compared to less regulated competitors.

    Growth stage

    Series B and earlier companies typically offer broader scope and faster advancement, but more ambiguity. Later-stage and public fintechs provide more process and stability, with equity upside that is usually smaller but less speculative.

    Product focus

    Infrastructure fintechs like payment networks and data platforms tend to hire more deeply in engineering and developer experience. Consumer fintechs weight hiring toward product, marketing, and customer operations.

  7. 06
    Socure

    Socure

    IdentityData ScienceEnterprise

    Socure has 84 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in business operations (6) and AI (Artificial Intelligence) (6). Socure provides digital identity verification and fraud prevention technology serving financial services firms and government agencies. Its machine learning and data science teams are central to the product, and the company has grown quickly through enterprise contracts.

    Roles by team

    • Business Operations6
    • AI (Artificial Intelligence)6
    • Business Strategy5
    • Account Management4
    • Executive Leadership & C-Suite3

    +23 roles across other teams

    Open roles84 open
    Pre-Sales Solution Consultant, Big Tech/AI
    Sacramento, CA · Remote
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    Strategic Operations Lead, Tier 1 Banks
    New York, NY · Hybrid
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    Account Executive Director, Gaming
    Trenton, NJ · Remote
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    Senior Manager, Financial Analysis
    Carson City, NV · Hybrid
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    Senior Technical Recruiter, Product
    Carson City, NV · Hybrid
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    See all 84 roles at Socure
  8. 07
    Coinbase

    Coinbase

    CryptoEngineeringCompliance

    Coinbase has 80 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in finance (8) and data science & analytics (8). Coinbase operates one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, offering platforms for buying, selling, and managing digital assets for retail and institutional clients. It hires across engineering, compliance, and customer operations.

    Roles by team

    • Finance8
    • Data Science & Analytics8
    • Software Engineering8
    • Product Management7
    • Compliance & Legal4

    +15 roles across other teams

    Open roles80 open
    Solutions Architect
    New York, NY · Hybrid
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    Senior Product Manager, CX & AI Tooling
    Charlotte, NC · On-site
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    Senior Internal Communications Manager
    Miami, FL · Hybrid
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    Senior Internal Communications Manager
    New York, NY · Hybrid
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    Staff IT Technical Program Manager
    San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
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    See all 80 roles at Coinbase
  9. 08
    Ramp

    Ramp

    Spend ManagementProductSales

    Ramp has 63 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (19) and account management (5). Ramp builds corporate cards and spend-management software that automates expense operations for businesses. The company has grown rapidly among mid-market and enterprise customers and hires across product, finance, and go-to-market roles.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering19
    • Account Management5
    • Consulting & Professional Services4
    • Cybersecurity4
    • Customer Success3

    +15 roles across other teams

    Open roles63 open
    Senior Business Systems Analyst
    Miami, FL · On-site
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    Associate Manager, Premier Support
    Miami, FL · On-site
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    Technical Consultant, Enterprise, Microsoft Dynamics F&O
    Miami, FL · On-site
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    Data Scientist
    New York, NY · On-site
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    Recruiting Coordinator
    San Francisco, CA · Hybrid
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    See all 63 roles at Ramp
  10. 09
    Robinhood

    Robinhood

    InvestingEngineeringCompliance

    Robinhood has 54 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in software engineering (14) and data science & analytics (6). Robinhood operates a commission-free investing and cryptocurrency trading platform built for retail consumers. The company has expanded its product suite beyond equities into options, retirement accounts, and credit, broadening its hiring needs across finance and engineering.

    Roles by team

    • Software Engineering14
    • Data Science & Analytics6
    • Compliance & Legal5
    • Business Strategy3
    • Finance3

    +18 roles across other teams

    Open roles54 open
    Senior Cloud Security Engineer
    Menlo Park, CA · On-site
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    Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
    Bellevue, WA · On-site
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    Senior Staff Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
    Menlo Park, CA · On-site
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    Senior Software Engineer
    Menlo Park, CA · On-site
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    Software Engineer, Cryptography
    Menlo Park, CA · On-site
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    See all 54 roles at Robinhood
  11. 10
    SoFi

    SoFi

    Consumer FinanceBankingCompliance

    SoFi has 23 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, concentrated in customer service (4) and business strategy (3). SoFi offers personal lending, banking, and investing products to consumers through a single integrated platform. The company holds a national bank charter, which distinguishes it from many fintech peers and shapes its compliance and product hiring.

    Roles by team

    • Customer Service4
    • Business Strategy3
    • Cloud & DevOps3
    • Business Operations2
    • Business Analysis2

    +7 roles across other teams

    Open roles23 open
    Risk Strategy Execution Analyst
    Cottonwood Heights, UT · Remote
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    Senior Dialer Analyst
    Cottonwood Heights, UT · On-site
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    Senior Engineering Manager-People Analytics
    Seattle, WA · On-site
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    Senior Operations Surveillance and Support Specialist
    Cottonwood Heights, UT · On-site
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    Principal Product Manager, Commercial Banking
    San Francisco, CA · On-site
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    See all 23 roles at SoFi

How fintech startups pay and equity works

Fintech startups generally structure compensation around a base salary, an equity grant, and in some cases a cash bonus. The balance between those components shifts depending on the company's stage. Early-stage companies often offer lower base salaries offset by larger option grants, while later-stage and publicly traded fintechs tend to converge toward market-rate base pay with restricted stock units that have a clearer path to liquidity. The trade-off in day-to-day work is real: fintech roles, particularly in engineering, risk, and compliance, carry meaningful ownership over outcomes and often involve faster decision-making than equivalent roles at large banks or established tech companies. That autonomy comes with less institutional support, fewer defined processes, and more direct exposure to whether the product succeeds.

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Fintech Startups: Frequently Asked Questions

Which fintech startups are hiring the most right now?

Stripe is hiring the most, with 298 open roles on Migrate Mate as of August 31, 2026, followed by Affirm (143) and Plaid (116). Migrate Mate tracks 1,029 live roles across 10 fintech startups in total, updated daily, so the order shifts as companies open and close positions.

Do fintech startups pay well compared to larger tech companies?

Generally, yes. Growth-stage fintech startups are usually competitive with large tech employers on base salary, particularly for engineering and data roles, though the gap narrows at more mature companies. A larger share of total compensation typically sits in equity, which carries more upside at earlier stages but less near-term certainty. Later-stage fintechs tend to close the cash gap with larger tech employers, while earlier-stage companies trade lower base pay for bigger option grants.

What kinds of roles do fintech startups typically hire for?

Fintech startups hire most heavily in software engineering, sales, and business strategy. Across the 10 fintech startups Migrate Mate tracks, software engineering is the largest function at 77 of 1,029 open roles as of August 31, 2026, followed by sales (22) and business strategy (21).

Do fintech startups hire remotely?

It depends on the company and the function. Of the roles Migrate Mate tracks across these 10 fintech startups, 49% are remote or hybrid as of August 31, 2026. Remote availability varies by team and role, so each Migrate Mate listing shows its work location before you apply.