Senior Global Payments Engineer — AI-Driven & Resilient

Tencent; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tencent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the bank integration layer of a high-scale payment network. You will architect global gateways, drive resilient design, and lead AI-enabled tooling to accelerate development velocity and reliability.

The role requires deep Java/Spring Boot expertise, conformance to secure-by-design principles, and mentorship to peers across cross-border teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in high-throughput banking/payments environments.
• Deep knowledge of ISO 20022/SWIFT messaging and FX lifecycles.
• Expert in Java, Spring Boot, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Architect global connectivity and design high‑availability banking gateways.
• Drive 99.99% availability with advanced distributed patterns.
• Lead AI-driven tooling to improve SDLC, testing, and ops.
• Own security handshake architecture protecting global transactions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Java & Spring Boot

Concurrency & distributed systems

ISO 20022/SWIFT

OAuth2 & Mutual TLS

AI in SDLC

Tools

Kafka

RocketMQ

MySQL

Job description

Tencent is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to own the bank integration layer of a high-scale payment network. You will architect global gateways, drive resilient design, and lead AI-enabled tooling to accelerate development velocity and reliability.

The role requires deep Java/Spring Boot expertise, conformance to secure-by-design principles, and mentorship to peers across cross-border teams.