Payments Software Engineer
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Regular or Temporary:
RegularLanguage Fluency: English (Required)
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1st shift (United States of America)Please review the following job description:
Join a high-impact engineering team driving innovation in real-time payments. As a Payments Software Engineer, you’ll build scalable, cloud-native applications using modern Java frameworks and open-source tools. You’ll collaborate with product owners and cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, secure, and high-performing solutions that power the future of digital payments.This role is ideal for engineers with a strong foundation in software development who are eager to deepen their expertise in cloud platforms, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
Design, develop, and deploy modern Java-based applications using cloud-native patterns and tools.
Lead and contribute to the full software development lifecycle: from concept and design to testing, deployment, and support.
Collaborate with product owners to refine user stories and deliver high-quality, working software in an Agile environment.
Implement robust unit, integration, and performance tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
Build and maintain observability into applications using logging, metrics, and alerting tools.
Ensure security and compliance are embedded into every stage of the development process.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architectural decisions.
Support production systems and troubleshoot complex issues in real-time environments.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Bachelor’s Degree and four to seven years of experience or equivalent education and software engineering training or experience
2. In-depth knowledge in information systems and ability to identify, apply, and implement IT best practices
3. Understanding of key business processes and competitive strategies related to the IT function
4. Ability to plan and manage projects and solve complex problems by applying best practices
5. Ability to provide direction and mentor less experienced teammates. Ability to interpret and convey complex, difficult, or sensitive information
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Experience building and scaling enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with event-driven and microservices architectures.
Experience with messaging systems such as MQ, JMS, or Kafka.
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specifications, and service-oriented architecture.
Proficiency with CI/CD tools like Git, Maven, Jenkins, and automated testing frameworks.
Solid knowledge of relational databases (SQL, stored procedures, data modeling).
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