Principal Engineer, FundsCore
Core
Lead end-to-end engineering for regional-scale payments platforms powering consumer, driver, merchant, and enterprise ecosystems across Southeast Asia.
Role type
Principal Engineer, Payments Infrastructure
Builds
Fault-tolerant, compliant, and cost-efficient payment services processing high-volume transactions across multiple countries and currencies.
Domain
Fintech / Payments / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems and microservices architecture, Payments domain expertise (auth/capture/settlement/recon/ledger), Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), SQL/NoSQL data modeling, Security and compliance (PCI DSS/KYC/AML), Java/Go/Python, CI/CD and SRE practices.
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Computer Science, Advanced AI tooling for coding, Multi-region/multi-tenant cloud experience.
Technologies
Java, Go, Python, AWS, Azure, GCP, SQL, NoSQL, PCI DSS tools.
Responsibilities
Design and deliver mission-critical payment systems with high availability and low latency, Define core payments architecture and drive platformization, Build resilient integrations with card networks, banks, and APMs, Lead regionalization across currency, localization, and regulation, Mentor senior and staff engineers, Author and review design docs/RFCs.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship