Software Engineer, Online

Flatpay; Herlev Kommune; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

free slush ice

on-site gym

gamer room

much more

Job summary

Flatpay is building online payments platforms from the ground up in Copenhagen. As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and launch new products, contribute to architectural decisions, and scale solutions as adoption grows across markets.

You’ll own features end-to-end, collaborate with product managers and designers, and work across backend, frontend, and platform delivery using Java, TypeScript, AWS, and modern tooling. A growth mindset and customer-focused impact are valued.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience building and operating production systems.
• Comfortable working across modern backend and cloud technologies.
• Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals.
• Curious, pragmatic, and eager to learn.
• Enjoy taking ownership and solving real customer problems.
• Experience with payments, e-commerce, SaaS platforms, or fintech is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions for online commerce and payments.
• Build new merchant- and customer-facing features, APIs, and services.
• Take ownership of features from design and implementation through deployment and maintenance.
• Improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of existing systems.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver customer value.
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and architecture decisions.
• Contribute to testing, deployment, and operational excellence.
• Work closely with other engineering teams across Flatpay to build integrated solutions.
• Help improve engineering practices, tooling, and development workflows.

Skills

Software engineering

Production systems

Cloud technologies

Ownership

Curious & eager to learn

Payments/fintech experience a plus

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

MySQL

REST APIs

Event-Driven Architecture

Domain Driven Design

Docker

AWS

TypeScript

React

TanStack Query

Jest

Playwright

i18n

feature flags

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

AWS ECS

Observability

Job description

About the job

Flatpay has become one of the fastest-growing payment companies by helping merchants accept payments in-store. Now we're taking the next step.

Online is one of Flatpay's newest and most strategic engineering domains. We're building the products and platforms that enable merchants to accept payments online and grow their businesses in the digital economy.

As a Software Engineer, you'll help build and launch new products, contribute to technical discussions and decisions, and scale solutions as adoption grows across new markets.

This is a unique opportunity to join at an early stage. While Flatpay already serves merchants at scale, our online platform is still in its early stages. You'll have the opportunity to help launch new solutions, shape how the platform evolves as adoption grows, and learn directly from customers along the way.

If you enjoy building products from the ground up, working close to customers, and seeing your work evolve from first launch to large-scale adoption, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a domain that will play an important role in Flatpay's future growth.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain software solutions for online commerce and payments
• Build new merchant- and customer-facing features, APIs, and services
• Take ownership of features from design and implementation through deployment and maintenance
• Improve the reliability, scalability, and performance of existing systems
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to deliver customer value
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, and architecture decisions
• Contribute to testing, deployment, and operational excellence
• Work closely with other engineering teams across Flatpay to build integrated solutions
• Help improve engineering practices, tooling, and development workflows

Who you are

• 3-6 years of professional software engineering experience
• Experience building and operating production systems
• Comfortable working across modern backend and cloud technologies
• Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals
• Curious, pragmatic, and eager to learn
• Enjoy taking ownership and solving real customer problems
• Experience with payments, e-commerce, SaaS platforms, or fintech is a plus

You'll be working with technologies such as the following.
We don't expect experience with every technology listed below. We're looking for engineers who can learn quickly and help us build great products.

Backend

• Java, Spring Boot
• MySQL
• REST APIs & Event-Driven Architecture
• Domain Driven Design
• Docker, AWS

Frontend

• TypeScript
• React
• TanStack Query
• Jest
• Playwright
• i18n, feature flags

Platform & Delivery

• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD
• AWS ECS
• Observability & Monitoring

Why Flatpay?

As part of our team, you'll join 2,000+ passionate Flatpayers dedicated to shaping the future of payments. You'll help build a strategic new business area from the ground up, working on products that directly connect merchants and consumers while shaping the future of online payments at Flatpay. We offer an inclusive environment where engineers are trusted with ownership and encouraged to make an impact.

Our engineering teams work together from our Copenhagen office. We believe that close collaboration, quick feedback loops, and solving problems side-by-side help us build better products, move faster, and create a stronger engineering culture.

We also provide plenty of perks including free slush ice, an on-site gym, a fully equipped gamer room, and much more.

• free slush ice
• an on-site gym
• a fully equipped gamer room
• much more

If you're ready to help build and scale the future of payments, we'd love to hear from you.