Software Engineer III, Backend - Orchestration

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GermanyFull-TimeSenior
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Required Skills
RESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering experience with the ability to deliver production-ready systems from ambiguous requirements with minimal guidance.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems principles, including failure modes, scalability challenges, and resilient system design.
  • Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and backend services with a focus on reliability and observability.
  • Proven ability to own systems end-to-end, including monitoring, deployment, and post-release operational responsibility.
  • Confidence contributing to architecture discussions, challenging assumptions, and improving technical direction when needed.
  • Experience in fintech, payments, or infrastructure-heavy environments is a plus, but strong engineering fundamentals are most important.
  • Comfortable working in remote-first, high-autonomy environments with shifting context and evolving priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Own backend features end-to-end, from scoping and design through implementation, deployment, and production monitoring, ensuring transparency on progress and risks.
  • Design and build scalable orchestration services that handle high-volume payment flows with strong guarantees around reliability, performance, and correctness.
  • Develop and evolve routing logic, fallback mechanisms, and workflow systems that optimize payment success across multiple providers and markets.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, propose improvements to system design, and advocate for maintainable, well-structured service boundaries.
  • Monitor production systems, proactively detect issues, and take ownership of incident response and resolution when needed.
  • Collaborate with engineers across the orchestration domain on code reviews, design sessions, and technical decision-making to shape platform evolution.
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