Staff Software Engineer

Headquartered in Bhubaneswar, the company runs operations centers in Odisha and two other locations. We process billions of card transactions a year for merchants, banks and software platforms.

Overview:

The Staff Software Engineer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. We are headquartered in Bhubaneswar and have been hiring remotely since 2020. Employment is through our payroll partner in the US. Salary is paid monthly in USD. Most of our work is async, and meetings are kept short. You will write a lot of updates, so clear written English is important.

Main duties:

Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review. Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed. Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana. Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items. Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk. Ship small, frequent changes behind feature flags. Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.

Minimum qualifications:

7+ years of professional software development experience. Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript. Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL. Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure. Working knowledge of testing practices: unit, integration and contract tests. Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design.

Preferred:

Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain. Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ. Prior work at an early-stage startup.

Salary range: $205,000 - $250,000 annually

Perks and benefits:

24 days paid time off. Home office setup budget. Co-working space stipend. Company laptop.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

Start: Within 30 days.

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