Lead Software Engineer - Backend​/Java​/Cloud

We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable payment technology platforms.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of new features and fixes.
• Monitor system health, performance, and security, and proactively address issues.
• Drive root cause analysis and implement solutions to improve platform stability and reliability.
• Maintain and enhance platform documentation, operational runbooks, and automation scripts.
• Participate in change management, release management, and disaster recovery planning.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, risk, and audit requirements.
• Mentor and manage a high-performance delivery team, providing technical direction and ensuring high quality deliverables.
• Ensure the team delivers timely key milestones supporting a clear roadmap and requirements.

• Formal training or certification in Software Engineering and 5+ years applied experience
• 8+ years of software development experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in Artificial Intelligence(e.g., Co-Pilot, LLM)
• Clarify and defend architecture and design decisions and ensure they are practical and feasible to implement by the team
• Partner with technology peers and product owners and lead collaborative efforts to ensure a successful end-to-end project delivery
• Ability to translate functional requirements to technical design and requirements
• Practical experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications in the cloud, utilizing AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and IAM for secure and resilient solutions.
• Strong experience in Core Java, Object Oriented, RDBMS (Oracle), SQL, Spring, ORM (JPA/Hibernate) and Unix Scripts
• Experience in architecting and building secure, highly available, resilient, scalable systems leveraging clustering and load balancing of web/app servers and messaging systems (Kafka / MQ Series)
• Strong understanding of Agile methodology and ceremonies leveraging SDLC tools to improve development (JIRA, GIT, Bitbucket)
• Hands-on experience with testing frameworks such as JUnit5 and Cucumber to design and build automated functional test suites

• Experience using No
  
  SQL / Big Data Stores (Cassandra, Elastic Search, Cloudera Stack or H-Base) is a plus
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and monitoring using modern Dev Ops tools and practices
• Proficient in implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Spinnaker, or AWS Code Pipeline.
• Experience with Java performance tuning, debugging, and profiling tools (JMeter, Blazemeter)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) for scalable deployments.
• Experience in streaming/aggregation frameworks (Storm, Spark) is a plus
• Strong background in application performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization using tools like Splunk, Cloud Watch, Prometheus, Dynatrace, or Grafana.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.

These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age,…