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Staff Software Engineer (Payments)

San Francisco, California💼 Full-time💰 $195,000–$195,000🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-27

Core

Design and implement end-to-end payout solutions and next-generation payments infrastructure to handle billions in transactions and bring core capabilities in-house.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Payments/Payouts)

Builds

Next-generation payments infrastructure, ledgering systems, and disbursement solutions for GoFundMe.

Domain

Fintech / Payments

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Payment systems architecture, ledgering, money movement, disbursement, system scaling, performance optimization, project leadership, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Spring Boot, Kotlin, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes, GraphQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Technologies

Spring Boot, Kotlin, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes, GraphQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, New Relic, Sumo Logic

Responsibilities

Refine and execute multi-year payments strategy; design and implement end-to-end product lifecycle for payout solutions; collaborate with cross-functional teams on payments infrastructure; own critical technical decisions for ledgering and money movement; mentor engineers through code review and pair programming; lead projects from conception to completion.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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