CareerPlan

Senior Software Engineer, Processing

New York CityRemoteFull-time$160k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · Canada, Poland, CzechiaNo visa sponsorship

Core

Build and maintain real-time interfaces between Lithic and external payment networks, managing online and batch transaction flows for authorization, clearing, settlement, and disputes.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Payments Infrastructure)

Builds

Real-time transaction processing systems for Mastercard, Visa, and Amex

Domain

Fintech / Payments / Financial Infrastructure

Required skills

Java, Python, Kotlin, AWS, distributed systems design, network peering, high-reliability system architecture

Preferred skills

Fintech domain knowledge, payments space experience

Technologies

Java, Python, Kotlin, AWS

Responsibilities

Ensure high reliability and low latency for transaction interfaces; Develop new capabilities for authorization, clearing/settlement, and network integration; Evolve infrastructure for physical network peering; Own initiatives from planning to launch; Participate in on-call rotation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC