Staff Software Enginer, Backend - Payments Platform

📋 Description

• Own the multi-year technical strategy and architecture for the Payments platform, defining the
• Build and evolve distributed systems that process high-volume payment traffic, designing for fault
• Drive engineering quality by establishing paved roads, shared frameworks, and coding standards that
• Partner cross-functionally with Product, Risk, Compliance, and Operations to translate ambiguous
• Lead high-stakes scaling and reliability initiatives, anticipating bottlenecks before they occur
• Strengthen team capabilities through hands-on mentorship, design reviews, and architectural

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, including hands-on experience building payment
• Demonstrated track record of architecting and delivering fault-tolerant, highly reliable
• Led platform-building efforts that transformed fragmented services into coherent, reusable systems
• Proven experience owning production reliability, leading high-severity incident response, and
• History of influencing technical direction across teams and organizations without direct authority
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs

🎁 Benefits

• Base salary varies by location
• Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility
• Benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k))