Backend Architect: Card & Payments Platform (Remote)

Binance; Singapore; Remote; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Competitive salary

Career growth

Job summary

Binance is seeking a Backend Architect on the Pay&Card Team to architect and build card-related systems end to end. You will work with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure, and compliant infrastructure that supports card issuing and lifecycle management.

You will lead technical design, drive architecture, and ensure reliability of high-throughput payment infrastructure, with hands-on coding. The role offers remote-first work with competitive compensation and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• 8+ years of backend engineering experience with strong Java/Spring expertise.
• Direct experience building or maintaining a card system.
• Experience with card certification processes and/or card onboarding programs.
• Strong system design and architecture skills for distributed, high-throughput payment infrastructure.
• Understanding of card network standards, payment flows, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and maintain backend systems for card issuing and lifecycle management.
• Lead the technical design and implementation of card certification processes (Visa, MasterCard, Apple Pay / Google Pay onboarding).
• Define and drive system architecture, service boundaries, and integration patterns for card platform services.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and compliance with payment network standards.
• Collaborate with product, compliance, and engineering teams to translate requirements into specifications.
• Establish engineering best practices, code quality standards, and technical documentation.
• Work hands-on in a builder role.

Skills

Java

Spring

Backend engineering

Job description

Binance is seeking a Backend Architect on the Pay&Card Team to architect and build card-related systems end to end. You will work with cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure, and compliant infrastructure that supports card issuing and lifecycle management.

You will lead technical design, drive architecture, and ensure reliability of high-throughput payment infrastructure, with hands-on coding. The role offers remote-first work with competitive compensation and opportunities for career