Software Engineer III, Backend - Orchestration
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GermanyFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- 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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