Payments API & Partnerships Lead Engineer

Blockchain Lab; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Blockchain Lab in Palo Alto seeks an Engineering Lead for Aptos’s payments unit to own the Payment API, partner integrations, and revenue attribution. You will hire and lead the first two engineers and shape the architecture across a licensed partner network.

You will write specifications from partner and client requirements, drive API contracts, and make build-vs-buy decisions while coordinating with banks, PSPs, stablecoin issuers, and e-wallet platforms to deliver a trusted payments stack.

Qualifications

• Experience leading payments platform teams.
• Ability to define API contracts and orchestrate integrations.
• Experience with banks, PSPs, stablecoin issuers, and e-wallets is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the payments unit and hire the first engineers in the team.
• Own the Payment API, partner integrations, and revenue attribution.
• Define requirements and memos for API contracts across partners.

Skills

Leadership

Payments API

Partner integrations

Requirements gathering

Job description

Blockchain Lab in Palo Alto seeks an Engineering Lead for Aptos’s payments unit to own the Payment API, partner integrations, and revenue attribution. You will hire and lead the first two engineers and shape the architecture across a licensed partner network.

You will write specifications from partner and client requirements, drive API contracts, and make build-vs-buy decisions while coordinating with banks, PSPs, stablecoin issuers, and e-wallet platforms to deliver a trusted payments stack.