Senior Data Engineer

Optimized Payments • Atlanta, GA

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Optimized Payments is the only fintech firm purpose-built to find and unlock value wherever it resides in our portfolio’s payment ecosystem. We’ve assembled a team with deep expertise across payments specialties to develop a proprietary analytics platform that finds actionable insights. We are an Atlanta based 17-year-old, and growing, company looking for talented individuals who want to grow with us. Our client portfolio includes Fortune 500 firms such as Apple, Staples, Safeway, Priceline, AutoNation, and the U.S. Postal Service. Deliver robust, secure, and scalable data solutions for credit card payments industry. Assess merchants’ reporting needs and database infrastructure requirements. Develop and maintain automation systems through scalable, API-driven, cloud-native microservices integrated with enterprise-grade monitoring and infrastructure management. Automate data ingestion, transformation, and export workflows and integrate with client delivery systems. Implement batch processing solutions to handle large volumes of data efficiently. Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Master of Science degree in software engineering or systems & software
• Minimum of 18 months of experience as software or data engineer developing secure data workflows and reporting solutions for the payments industry.
• 18 months of backend development using Java and Spring Boot
• Automation on MS Azure platforms
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Data optimizations using Snowflake and PostgreSQL

Responsibilities

• Deliver robust, secure, and scalable data solutions for credit card payments industry.
• Assess merchants’ reporting needs and database infrastructure requirements.
• Develop and maintain automation systems through scalable, API-driven, cloud-native microservices integrated with enterprise-grade monitoring and infrastructure management.
• Automate data ingestion, transformation, and export workflows and integrate with client delivery systems.
• Implement batch processing solutions to handle large volumes of data efficiently.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in a timely manner.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Stock Options
• 401(K) Plan
• Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fast-growing company that will double in size in two years.
• Hybrid work environment with flexibility to work from home 3 days a week.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture where your ideas are valued.
• Free onsite covered parking and access to a full gym with showers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior