Senior Backend Engineer (Java) - Payments

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Java) to join our Payments team. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled engineer with strong fundamentals, proven experience in complex distributed systems, and the ability to mentor and elevate other developers. The role involves designing, building, and scaling systems that power high-volume financial products, as well as collaborating with product, business, and compliance teams to build resilient financial infrastructure.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software development experience
• Deep technical fundamentals in backend architecture, distributed systems, data models, consistency, performance, and system reliability
• Hands-on experience with mission-critical transaction systems, financial flows, or real-time data pipelines
• Ability to analyze complex technical trade-offs and contribute to clear, well-reasoned engineering decisions
• A track record of shipping significant backend features or platforms in collaboration with product, design, and business teams
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts with clarity
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and helping them grow through guidance, code reviews, and example-setting
• BSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field

Benefits

• Attractive salary
• Pension
• Health insurance
• Paid leave