THE WORK:
We are looking for Software Engineers passionate about solving challenging problems in the cross-border payments space. We are passionate about the growth of our engineers and place a premium on career development. You will have a high degree of accountability and responsibility from Day 1.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Be an entrepreneurial builder, working up and down the stack, mixing software engineering, data engineering, and distributed systems knowledge to build modern enterprise payment applications.
- Build reliable, high-throughput, low-latency microservices to power seamless cross border transactions.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle by gathering requirements, leveraging sound software design principles, and ensuring operational excellence with unit & integration testing
- Work with teams across the organization, including product, legal, and finance to think beyond the technical implications of your design decisions
- Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving best practices for coding, testing, and deployment
- Proactively identify customer and infrastructure pain points and drive corresponding solutions.
- Mentor and support growth of junior engineers.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- 8+ years of hands-on Software Development experience on large scale distributed systems, with the last 8+ years in Java or similar (Golang, Scala etc).
- Experience in building transactional systems backed by modern persistence technologies (Aurora, DynamoDB etc.)
- Experience developing APIs and SDKs
- Experience with Agile development of distributed services, with a focus on robust software design, scalability and security.
- Experience building and deploying containerized applications into modern distributed computing environments (Kubernetes, Nomad etc.)
- Experience working with cloud infrastructures, particularly AWS
- Ability to encourage and drive engineering best practices
- A positive attitude and a passion for sharing knowledge
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical subject area
Other common names for this role: Staff Software Developer, MTS, Member of Technical Staff, Backend Developer, Backend Engineer
