Senior Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Peru.

📋 Description

• Overseeing the design and architecture of intricate distributed systems that manage real-time financial transactions on a large scale.

• Leading the integration efforts of payment gateways, banks, card networks, and various alternative payment options.

• Playing a key role in our shift towards a microservices-based architecture for payment processing.

• Developing and sustaining high-quality, optimized code accompanied by comprehensive unit tests and suitable test coverage.

• Offering technical guidance, mentoring junior developers, and steering the team towards best practices and efficient coding methodologies.

• Working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that are highly scalable and performant.

• Promoting continuous improvement initiatives, spotting bottlenecks, and enhancing the software development lifecycle.

• Partnering with DevOps to refine CI/CD pipelines and monitoring strategies for production environments.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong academic credentials: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or a related discipline.

• Demonstrated experience (7+ years) in backend software development, including at least 3 years in leadership roles and architecting payment systems.

• Proven expertise in fintech/payments.

• Comprehensive understanding of payment flows, settlement processes, reconciliation, and fraud detection mechanisms.

• Profound knowledge of Java 11+, Spring Boot.

• Significant experience with AWS cloud services, such as IAM, EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, and API Gateway.

• Practical experience with transaction management, database optimization (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases), and strategies for high availability.

• Extensive familiarity with Event-Driven Software Design Patterns and complex systems architecture.

• Proficiency in microservices architecture, particularly with Java 11+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud (Netflix OSS), OAuth2 Security, and JPA ORM.

• Skillful in designing secure RESTful APIs and working with OAuth2, JWT, and SSO protocols.

• Advanced expertise in Git for source control and versioning.

• Strong technical writing abilities, capable of producing clear and concise technical requirements, design documents, and specifications.

• A proven ability to articulate complex technical concepts effectively in both English and Spanish.

🏝️ Benefits

• 💰 Competitive Compensation

• 📈 Career Growth

• 🎓 Continuous Learning

• 🌱 Inclusive Environment

• 🏠 Work-from-home

• 🎂 Birthday leave