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Lead Engineer - Payments Platform

US: Washington Remote Worker🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $206,000–$206,000🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and develop reliable, scalable, and secure services for a global payments platform, enabling money movement and new product lines for small businesses.

Role type

Lead Engineer - Payments Platform

Builds

Global payment platform capabilities (orchestration, risk & fraud, multi-providers), global bill payment product, and core high-throughput services.

Domain

Financial Technology (Payments)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed backend systems, high-throughput service design, system architecture, API design, SQL/NoSQL databases, cloud-native platforms (AWS), modern backend stacks (C#, Java, Golang, C++)

Preferred skills

AI/ML integration, technical leadership, mentoring, agile execution

Technologies

AWS, C#, Java, Golang, C++, SQL, NoSQL

Responsibilities

Design and build payment platform capabilities; develop core high-throughput services; integrate AI capabilities to enhance engineering productivity; mentor engineers and set technical direction.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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