About The Position

The Card Payments Airlines team is dedicated to processing high-volume transactions for our global airline partners via major card networks like Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. This team is pioneering the next generation of payment solutions tailored for the unique demands of the airline industry. Our systems are mission-critical, handling millions of transactions daily. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design and architecture of the industry’s most scalable and reliable airline processing platform. This senior role also involves coaching and guiding team members and collaborating closely with product management to define, scope, and deliver on our merchant-facing roadmap.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of professional experience as an engineer and are currently working as a Senior Software Engineer or at a similar level
  • Great communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts in front of different stakeholders
  • Flexible, a team player, someone with an eye for detail
  • Familiar with complex large scale distributed systems
  • Demonstrated knowledge of building Java based web services (RESTful, SOAP)
  • Experienced in designing performant database models in PostgreSQL or other relational databases
  • Knowledgeable of various software architecture paradigms such as event-driven or message queueing systems
  • Work authorized in the United States without the need for new visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Open to some domestic and international travel

Responsibilities

  • Bring your own point of view on best engineering practices.
  • Collaborate across teams and time zones to get projects over the finish line.
  • Lead complex technical projects from requirements analysis through design, implementation, testing and launch into production.
  • Be hands on and contribute to the implementation, but at the same time offer technical guidance and mentoring to other engineers.
  • Identify and improve parts of the platform to make it more robust and scalable.
  • Your code will be used at scale and you are expected to think in that mindset when building features.
  • Bring live functionalities that impact many merchants and shoppers within your first few weeks.

Benefits

  • The annual base salary range for this role is $180,000 - $243,000
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