Senior Software Engineer — Payments (Remote LATAM)

Playbypoint; EE. UU.; A distancia; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Flexible time off

Descripción de la vacante

Playbypoint is seeking a hands-on senior engineer to own the engineering of our payments systems—online checkout, in-person terminals, recurring billing, payouts, and reconciliation. You will partner with product, finance, and operations to make money movement dependable, auditable, and capable of powering new features.

Responsibilities include designing payment flows across channels, ensuring resilience with idempotency and webhook handling, maintaining PCI DSS scope, and delivering

Formación

• 8+ years building and operating production backend systems, with payments or financial experience.
• Hands-on production experience with Adyen; knowledge of Checkout, Terminal API, tokenization, webhooks, or platform payouts.
• At least 3 years of production Ruby on Rails experience.
• Strong understanding of payment failure modes, idempotency, currency precision, and ledger-style accounting.
• Experience operating high-availability services with monitoring, alerting, incident response, and postmortems.
• Clear written and spoken English; comfortable in a fast-moving environment; practical use of AI development tools.

Responsabilidades

• Design and build payment flows across online, in-person, and recurring transactions.
• Make money movement resilient through idempotency, dependable webhook handling, recovery paths, and reconciliation.
• Maintain appropriate PCI DSS scope and ensure financial systems are observable and auditable.
• Deliver capabilities such as split payments, deposits, multiple currencies, and marketplace payouts.
• Set a high standard for payments-critical code and mentor other engineers.
• Use AI tools thoughtfully across design, coding, review, testing, debugging, and incident analysis.

Conocimientos

Payments domain knowledge

English communication

Problem solving

Herramientas

Ruby on Rails

Adyen Checkout

Adyen Terminal API

Tokenization

Webhooks

PCI DSS awareness

Descripción del empleo

Role overview

Own the engineering of payment systems spanning online checkout, in-person terminals, recurring billing, payouts, refunds, and reconciliation. This is a hands‑on senior engineering role focused on making money movement dependable, auditable, and able to support new payment features in close partnership with product, finance, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Design and build payment flows across online, in-person, and recurring transactions.


• Make money movement resilient through idempotency, dependable webhook handling, recovery paths, and reconciliation.


• Maintain appropriate PCI DSS scope and ensure financial systems are observable and auditable.


• Deliver capabilities such as split payments, deposits, multiple currencies, and marketplace payouts.


• Set a high standard for payments-critical code and mentor other engineers.


• Use AI tools thoughtfully across design, coding, review, testing, debugging, and incident analysis.

Requirements

• 8+ years building and operating production backend systems, with significant payments or financial systems experience.


• Hands‑on production experience with Adyen; knowledge of Checkout, Terminal API, tokenization, webhooks, or platform payouts is relevant.


• At least 3 years of production Ruby on Rails experience.


• Strong understanding of payment failure modes, idempotency, currency precision, and ledger-style accounting.


• Experience operating high-availability services, including monitoring, alerting, incident response, and postmortems.


• Clear written and spoken English, sound judgment in a fast-moving environment, and practical use of AI development tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with other payment providers, e-wallets, or cryptocurrency payment rails.


• Background in SaaS, marketplaces, hospitality, or fintech.


• Card-present payment experience, including terminal operations or in-store reconciliation.