Job responsibilities
- Regularly provides technical guidance and direction to support the business and its technical teams, contractors, and vendors
 - Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing guidance on daily tasks and technical challenges.
 - Develop secure, high-quality production code; review and debug code written by others.
 - Drive decisions that influence product design, application functionality, and technical operations.
 - Collaborate across teams to deliver products and applications aligned with business requirements.
 - Champion an API-first mindset and modern engineering practices.
 - Serve as a subject matter expert in one or more technical domains (e.g., cloud, platform engineering, payments technology).
 - Design and implement smart, scalable solutions to provide a robust experience for our partners and customers.
 - Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes
 - Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus
 - Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
 
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
 - Advanced in one or more programming language(s) (Java, Python, Go). Strong coding fundamentals (algorithms and data structures).
 - 2+ years of experience leading technologists to manage and solve complex technical challenges.
 - Professional-level understanding with a public cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
 - Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with minimal oversight.
 - Hands-on experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
 - Solid understanding of modern application infrastructure design and non-functional requirements (security, performance, scalability, availability).
 - Demonstrated proficiency with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
 - Advanced knowledge of software applications and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
 - Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight
 - Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field
 
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Professional AWS certification.
 - Terraform certification.
 - FinTech background, especially in payments technology.
 - Experience with Agentic AI.
 - Experience with Infrastructure as Code and API development in the context of public cloud.
 - Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and understanding of public cloud architecture patterns for event-driven systems.