Astra is a financial technology company transforming the payments landscape by providing advanced solutions designed to simplify money movement. Their platform enables developers to integrate fast, secure, and cost-effective payment processing into various applications through an easy-to-use API. By facilitating real-time, programmatic money transfers for fintech startups, financial institutions, and businesses, Astra addresses complex payment challenges. The company emphasizes a remote-first culture and values diversity and inclusion, striving to create an environment where team members' voices are heard and unique contributions are celebrated. Astra's mission is to automate financial processes to enhance users' financial experiences and foster professional growth within a collaborative and innovative workplace.