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About the role
We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Engineer to maintain, optimize, and extend our existing core APIs (Ledger, Acquiring, Payouts, Identity). As a distributed systems expert and database optimization veteran, your primary goal will be ensuring zero-downtime, idempotency, and scaling the database architecture for massive launches. You will touch the actual money flows; compromising on experience and reliability is not an option. You will also be responsible for adding robust edge-case routing logic for existing payment methods.
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Responsibilities
- Architect, maintain, and optimize core backend APIs handling Ledgers, Acquiring, Payouts, and Identity
- Ensure high availability and zero-downtime across critical financial systems
- Scale and optimize database architecture to support significant transaction volumes and product launches
- Design and implement bulletproof idempotency mechanisms for money flows
- Develop complex routing logic for payment methods to seamlessly handle edge cases
- Lead technical direction and mentor senior engineers within the Core Systems team
- Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional technical teams to support mission-critical payment infrastructure
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