Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Payments)

2 months, 3 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Swile

Swile

Swile offers a unique card and app designed to enhance employee engagement by providing powerful solutions for meal vouchers, gift vouchers, mobility, and cultural checks, all while facilitating team collaboration and communication.

Professional Services
251-1K
Founded 2016
$326M raised

Description

  • Design, build, test, deploy, and monitor backend services in production environments.
  • Contribute to the evolution of a large-scale payments platform serving millions of users.
  • Work primarily on Ruby-based backend systems and maintain core platform services.
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders to solve business problems.
  • Translate product requirements into scalable and pragmatic technical solutions.
  • Drive architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
  • Improve system reliability, observability, performance, and security.
  • Lead projects end to end and ensure high-quality execution and delivery.
  • Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices.
  • Mentor other engineers and support the technical growth of the team.
  • Facilitate communication and alignment across distributed teams in Brazil and France.

Requirements

  • Significant experience building and operating backend systems in production.
  • Strong understanding of software design, distributed systems, and scalable architectures.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases.
  • Experience with messaging and event-driven systems such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.
  • Ability to work autonomously and own complex problems from discovery to delivery.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Product mindset and ability to consider business context in technical decisions.
  • Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate in a global environment.
  • Fluent or advanced English proficiency (C1-C2 level).
  • Experience in fintech, payments, banking, or other regulated industries is preferred.
  • Experience with compliance, KYC, or financial reporting systems is preferred.
  • Previous experience working in international and distributed teams is preferred.

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