Staff Software Engineer
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PayNearMe, Inc.Fintech / Payments
RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary$210,000 — $255,000 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- AWSDockerKubernetesRuby on RailsGoDatadog
Requirements
- 10+ years building and operating backend systems, with Staff-level scope.
- Proven ability to own critical production workflows end-to-end.
- Strong system design fundamentals: reliability, consistency, data modeling, and API service boundaries.
- Demonstrated ownership of architectural direction for a complex domain.
- Ability to move between high-level architecture and hands-on coding.
- Clear communication and strong judgment in high-stakes, cross-functional environments.
- Comfortable adopting AI-assisted engineering workflows.
- Ability to develop deep domain expertise and connect technical decisions to client/business outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and workflows that reliably process high-scale money movement and settlement.
- Own the architectural direction for the settlement domain in partnership with the CTO and drive alignment across teams.
- Review and approve architecture decision records (ADRs) and technical designs for settlement-related changes.
- Drive end-to-end execution for large, ambiguous initiatives, reducing risk and aligning stakeholders.
- Improve correctness and operational safety across settlement flows, including implementation of idempotency, reconciliation, and incident readiness.
- Partner with cross-functional leads to shape roadmaps and translate business needs into platform capabilities.
- Raise engineering standards by defining patterns for building and operating money-movement systems.
- Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve throughput and quality.
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