Job description
Senior Software Engineer, Payments Platform (Relocate to Amsterdam)
Company Overview
Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more – with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale.
Job Summary
In this role, you will play a key part in diverse initiatives across our international payments platform. You will be a vital member of our core acquiring payment team, contributing to building the next-generation Payment Acceptance infrastructure. This role is based in Amsterdam.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement new capabilities aligned with our product roadmap
- Develop various REST services and integration components within a backend microservices architecture, connecting with our React frontend
- Conduct architectural reviews for current and upcoming solutions
- Address tech debt, and enhance operational effectiveness
Requirements / Qualifications
- Over 5 years of expertise in contemporary engineering methodologies, emphasizing continuous integration and quality engineering.
- Possesses robust computer science fundamentals, with a recent focus on Java or Kotlin, Spring / Spring Boot technologies.
- Specialized in designing and constructing REST APIs, adept in handling high-volume distributed systems, Kafka event streams, and distributed data storage systems such as Cassandra, Hazelcast, Oracle Coherence, or similar technologies.
- Demonstrated proficiency in cloud platforms like GCP or AWS (EC2, RDS, ELB, CloudFront), along with exposure to containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Skilled in Javascript / Typescript and well-versed in operational tooling, including but not limited to New Relic, StatsD, Elk, Datadog, and Prometheus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience in the development of payment gateways, acquiring platforms, or issuing platforms
- Expertise in integrating Local Payment Methods (i.e., iDeal, Klarna, Trustly) or major Cards (i.e., Visa, Mastercard)
Location
Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
Employment Type
Full Time
Equal Opportunity Statement
Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent.
