Staff Software Engineer

As a Staff Engineer at Checkout.com in Operations and Compliance Services you will be providing expert technical leadership in the design and build of cloudbased software that ensures we only serve legitimate businesses and prevent our payments platform from being used in service of financial crimes or money laundering.

You will help define the standards for our distributed architecture and work together with product and engineering leadership to define our technical and product roadmap. You are an expert in distributed systems and will act as a coach and mentor providing technical leadership to the engineering teams.

Our product suite has a range of responsibilities including smooth merchant onboarding secure authentication for our users and external systems transaction screening and more.

With Checkout.coms fastpaced growth and complex business domain we thrive in the ongoing challenges of preventing financial crime through data availability integrity and scalability.

Qualifications :

About you: 

• Expert level experience in designing and managing large scalable high throughput highly available and faulttolerant systems
• Expert level experience in Cloudbased application development (we use AWS)
• Expert level experience using the Microsoft stack specifically .NET Core
• Strong understanding of NoSQL database scaling and data modeling
• Strong knowledge and appreciation for software design and architecture
• Enthusiastic about delivery and experience working in a fastpaced agile environment
• Desire to work on an exciting product suite within a fast scaling technical business
• Excellent practical knowledge of OOP concepts and SOLID principles
• Solid understanding of HTTP and RESTful design
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL 
• Experience with Unit and Integration testing
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment workflows 
• Solid experience in Software Development Design and Architecture
• Excellent communication skills ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams

What youll be doing:

• Collaborate on the architectural design for our cloud based systems  
• Mentor and upskill engineers providing technical guidance and best practise  
• Research new technologies and prototype potential solutions for performance scalability resilience and availability. 
• Look for opportunities to improve architectural design patterns initiating change to remove complexity
• Assist in requirements identification and in producing specifications
• Collaborate with globally distributed and multidisciplinary teams
• Design develop and deliver new features on our RESTful API and related services
• Create and maintain a development environment for efficient testing and integration
• Support the creation and maintenance of technical documentation
• Encourage recommendations for continuous improvement of the SDLC from team members
• Contribute to the definition of coding standards best practices and procedures

Additional Information :

Join Us Today!

If youre passionate about technology innovation and making a real impact in the world of digital payments we want to hear from you. Join our engineering department at Checkout.com and be part of a team thats shaping the future of payments for generations to come.

Apply now and lets embark on this exciting journey together!

Hybrid Working Model: All of our offices globally are onsite 3 times per week (Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday). Weve worked towards enabling teams to work collaboratively in the same space while also being able to partner with colleagues globally. During your days at the office we offer amazing snacks breakfast and lunch options in all of our locations.

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you dont meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role please apply anyway. Were always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world and so do we. Hiring hardworking people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team well empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. Wed love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application or tell your recruiter directly if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. Well be happy to support you.

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