Senior Payments Engineer
Core
Lead the re-architecture of a high-scale, low-latency payments platform processing billions of dollars monthly, integrating banking partners and providers while building fraud protection mechanisms.
Role type
Senior IC payments engineer (distributed systems)
Builds
High-scale payments infrastructure, banking integrations, FX, P2P, Stablecoin Orchestration, Flex Card, Invoice Financing
Domain
Fintech, Payments, Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed systems design, Secure transaction handling, High-availability architecture, Banking partner integration, Fraud detection systems, Workflow orchestration
Preferred skills
Banking-as-a-Service integrations, Digital wallets, Regulatory compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, AML/KYC), Temporal workflow orchestration
Technologies
Golang, Typescript, Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Design and implement core components for a high-scale, low-latency payments platform; Integrate new banking partners and payment providers; Lead technical decisions related to architecture, scalability, security, and reliability; Develop comprehensive fraud protection mechanisms; Collaborate with engineering, product, compliance, and infrastructure teams; Define and maintain high engineering standards including testing and monitoring best practices.
