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Principal Engineer/Head of Engineering - Payments

1 day ago
Europe
Lead
Head of Engineering
Software Development
AWS CI/CD EC2 Microservices Node.js PHP TypeScript
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ThriveCart

ThriveCart

ThriveCart is a powerful cart, funnel, and course creator for entrepreneurs, offering high-converting cart pages, one-click upsell funnels, bump offers, trials, subscriptions, and more. With over $2.6 billion in sales generated for online businesses, T...

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2016
$35M raised
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Description

  • Design ThrivePay’s distributed microservices architecture.
  • Make hands-on technology decisions across Node/TypeScript, AWS services, and infrastructure.
  • Establish CI/CD pipelines and automated quality standards.
  • Ensure PCI DSS compliance from day one.
  • Contribute code strategically when needed.
  • Build and lead three high-performing engineering teams.
  • Mentor engineers and develop future leaders.
  • Create a culture of ownership and excellence.
  • Remove blockers and enable teams to ship.
  • Execute the roadmap and deliver incrementally.
  • Manage the phased rollout strategy with zero customer disruption.
  • Establish monitoring and reliability practices.

Requirements

  • Full authorization to work in the country of residence in Europe or South America.
  • Deep experience with payment systems and integrations such as Stripe, PayPal, or similar.
  • Understanding of authorization, capture, refunds, webhooks, tokenization, and fraud prevention.
  • Experience building or maintaining PCI DSS compliant systems.
  • Production experience architecting systems on AWS, including EC2, Lambda, RDS, and S3.
  • Experience designing and building distributed microservices at scale.
  • Experience optimizing high-volume systems and debugging production incidents.
  • 3-5+ years of engineering leadership experience building and leading teams.
  • Ability to contribute code when needed, with Node.js/TypeScript preferred.
  • Nice-to-have experience with Node.js/TypeScript microservices, fintech/payments/e-commerce, feature flags and gradual rollouts, or remote/distributed teams.

Benefits

  • Remote work from Europe or South America.
  • Opportunity to lead a large engineering effort with 9-12 engineers across three teams.
  • Autonomy to shape the project and make major technical decisions.
  • Work on a strategic greenfield initiative with an established company’s resources.
  • Collaborative environment with regular knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Culture focused on excellence, user-centered problem solving, teamwork, and growth.

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