Remote Tech Lead: FinTech Backend & Payments

DataFin Recruitment; Remote; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in Cape Town is looking for a Software Engineering Tech Lead to enhance its digital payments solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for onboarding merchants and ensuring a seamless integration experience. Ideal applicants have over 6 years in Cloud-based Backend Engineering, strong skills in TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS, and are adept at managing user roles. This position offers opportunities to shape innovative financial solutions in a collaborative remote environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Cloud-based Backend Engineering.
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and React.
• Experience with AWS primarily using Lambda and Serverless.
• Proficient with MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Onboard new merchants and ensure a seamless start.
• Oversee the design and management of the dashboard.
• Ensure secure login experiences for the Dashboard.
• Customize merchant business and account settings.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

React

AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, Serverless)

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Jira

Confluence

Git

GitLab Pipelines

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in Cape Town is looking for a Software Engineering Tech Lead to enhance its digital payments solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for onboarding merchants and ensuring a seamless integration experience. Ideal applicants have over 6 years in Cloud-based Backend Engineering, strong skills in TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS, and are adept at managing user roles. This position offers opportunities to shape innovative financial solutions in a collaborative remote environment.