Staff Software Engineer | Credit Cards
Core
Technical anchor for the global credit card platform, ensuring scalability, flexibility, and innovation across multiple international markets.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Platform Architecture)
Builds
Global credit card platform serving millions of customers
Domain
Fintech / Credit Cards / Banking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Architecting and scaling mission-critical high-volume low-latency systems, functional programming (Clojure/Scala/Haskell), reactive/event-based architectures, leading long-term technical strategy for platform ecosystems, navigating highly regulated financial environments, leading large-scale platform transformations, credit card/payment systems design
Preferred skills
AI for engineering workflow optimization, deep domain knowledge of credit card processing or financial ledgers
Technologies
Clojure, Scala, Haskell
Responsibilities
Define and drive long-term vision and strategy for global architecture of the core credit card platform, Lead strategic partnership with Product and Business leadership to shape technical roadmap, Act as technical and cultural reference mentoring Architects and Principal/Staff Engineers, Lead and resolve high-risk technical challenges and performance bottlenecks, Design and oversee execution of complex system transformations ensuring regulatory compliance, Communicate and defend technical strategy to executive board and non-technical audiences
Seniority
Staff, hands-on technical leader with strategic influence
