Senior Backend Engineer - Scale Global Payments

Fin; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A next-generation payments platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in New York City to own essential backend systems for facilitating global payments. The successful candidate will design and build services for money transactions, integrate with various partners, and ensure high system availability. Ideal applicants have extensive experience with TypeScript and Node.js, and a proven record in developing scalable backend infrastructures. This is a full-time position with a focus on technical contribution and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Deep experience with TypeScript and Node.js.
• Strong experience designing and building scalable distributed backend systems.
• Track record of owning critical backend infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain core backend services for global payments.
• Own key systems from data models to deployment.
• Integrate with payment processors and banks.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

Distributed systems design

Cloud infrastructure

Containerization

API documentation

Collaboration in teams

Communication skills

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Temporal

Job description

A next-generation payments platform is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer in New York City to own essential backend systems for facilitating global payments. The successful candidate will design and build services for money transactions, integrate with various partners, and ensure high system availability. Ideal applicants have extensive experience with TypeScript and Node.js, and a proven record in developing scalable backend infrastructures. This is a full-time position with a focus on technical contribution and team collaboration.