Senior Information Technology Engineer

PingPong Payments; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in New York is seeking an IT Engineer to oversee the IT function, ensure the protection of confidential data, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in IT and strong knowledge of cloud computing and network devices. This role offers a dynamic work environment and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in information technology, ideally in a start-up/fintech environment.
• Strong working knowledge of cloud computing, Linux and Python.
• Self-starter with ability to flourish in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide hardware/software maintenance for the IT infrastructure.
• Responsible for the efficient and effective delivery of quality IT services to internal users.
• Manage relationships with IT vendors in the US.

Skills

Cloud computing

Linux

Python

Network devices knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Relevant degree in a related field

Master's degree

Job description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

PingPong is on a mission to digitize trade, simplifying global growth for businesses. With $300B+ in payments processed, we're one of the world’s leading cross-border platforms – and we’re just getting started.

Now, we're scaling and looking for a seasoned IT Engineer to oversee the IT function as well as policies, strategy, and operations to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulations.

PingPong currently has 38 offices in 15 countries and over 1,500 employees. Our international presence helps businesses solve complex payment needs in every major economy across all time zones.

WHAT’S THE CHALLENGE?

You will be responsible for controlling the company’s IT function to ensure effective performance and to guarantee the protection of confidential data from our customers.

WHO YOU’LL BE WORKING WITH

This position will report directly to the IT Director.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Provide hardware/software maintenance for the IT infrastructure.
• Responsible for the efficient and effective delivery of quality IT services to internal users.
• Responsible for technical IT support and troubleshooting.
• Responsible for the company’s IT deployment and changing management processes.
• Assess and administer all equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
• Protect the integrity and availability of the company’s servers
• Responsible for managing cloud services in the US.
• Manage relationships with IT vendors in the US.
• Responsible for ensuring the company’s adherence to IT regulations for regulated Payment Institutions.
• Liaison with internal and external auditors.

WHAT YOU BRING

• 5+ years of progressive experience in information technology, ideally in a start-up/fintech/Payment Service environment.
• Strong working knowledge of cloud computing, Linux and Python.
• Strong knowledge of network devices such as Firewall, Switch and Router.
• Self-starter with ability to flourish in high-pressure environments
• Organised, autonomous, and pragmatic with sound judgment
• Experience with regulatory compliance issues

WHO YOU ARE

• Educated with a relevant degree in a related field. A master's degree is a plus.
• Customer-focused, you can’t imagine working in any other way, and it’s the only way to achieve our goals.
• Equally at home in both strategic IT planning and hands-on execution.
• Fluency in English, Chinese (Mandarin) proficiency is a strong plus.
• Ability to drill down, persistent and never-give-up spirit.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills – able to influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel from time to time to the PingPong headquarters in China.

PingPong is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer with a global culture that embraces diversity.

We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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