Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments
$253,895 – $298,700 USD
Tech Stack
Distributed SystemsPythonGoJavaCloud-Native ArchitectureHigh AvailabilityHigh Performance SystemsSystem Design
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Define and drive Payments' multi-quarter technical strategy across various dimensions.
- Architect and evolve the Payments platform for high availability and low latency at scale.
- Lead design and rollout of large initiatives while breaking down ambiguity into actionable outcomes.
- Set and enforce standards for financial correctness across all money movement paths.
- Mentor senior engineers to enhance system design quality and maintainability.
Soft Skills
Money Movement ArchitectureCross-Functional CollaborationMentoringTechnical Decision-Making
Benefits
- 401k
- Dental
- Equity
- Flexible Hours
- Health Insurance
- Learning Budget
- Remote Work
- Vision
Culture
Code Review CultureMentorship ProgramCross-Functional Teams
Requirements
Regions: Us
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About Ladders
Industry: fintech
Size: small
Our client is a leader in the Finance & Insurance space, seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer for their Payments team.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $253,895 – $298,700 USD
Equity: Equity eligibility
Bonus: bonus eligibility
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