Staff Software Engineer, Payments (Backend)

OverviewStaff Software Engineer, Payments (Backend)Salary$173,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yrWhy Join UsWork on impactful projects that enable sustainability and energy petitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity for professional growth in a collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced environment.Work with a passionate, forward-thinking team dedicated to making a difference.What You Bring7+ years of back-end development experience with Node.js and TypeScriptProven expertise in architecting complex distributed systems with a focus on scalability, reliability, and securityExtensive experience in designing and developing RESTful and APIs, including versioning, documentation, and performance optimizationHands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS), including microservices, serverless, and containerized environmentsStrong system design and architectural decision-making skills, balancing trade-offs between performance, maintainability, and business needsDemonstrated ability to mentor and lead engineering teams, fostering collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and technical excellencePassion for writing clean, maintainable code and driving best practices in testing, CI/CD, and observabilityExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a proven track record of influencing technical direction at scaleResponsibilitiesArchitect, design, and evolve scalable, high-performance APIs in a distributed environment that power Web, Mobile, and partner integrationsLead integrations with payment processors and alternative payment rails, ensuring reliability, compliance, and future extensibilityCollaborate cross-functionally with Product, Risk, Finance, and Operations to translate business requirements into resilient technical solutionsDrive the full software development lifecycle, from technical design and implementation through testing, deployment, and post-launch supportMentor and guide engineers across the team, setting high standards for system design, security, scalability, and code qualityChampion operational excellence by building and enforcing practices around observability, documentation, monitoring, and alertingProactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues to maintain high availability and seamless customer experiencesBonus PointsKnowledge of Stripe, QuickBooks, or similar payment platformsExperience with C#Experience with Datadog or similar observability toolsExperience in FinTech or other highly regulated industriesPrevious work with real-time payment processing systemsAdditional InformationJob duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position/department. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you! Apply today!We are committed to protecting your privacy. To learn more about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information during the application process, please review our Employment Privacy Policy and Recruiting Policy on AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17