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#138512 - Backend Software Engineer - Payments
About this role
Description: Seeking a backend software engineer for a remote contract role focused on scalable payment infrastructure. Responsibilities include implementing backend features, refactoring legacy services, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requirements: 3+ years of backend software engineering experience. Proficiency in Java, with Kotlin and Python as complementary skills. Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs, microservices, and event-driven systems. Background in payments, fintech, or billing domains. Familiarity with Git, GitLab, CI/CD, MySQL, and Jira. Ability to work independently and deliver end-to-end solutions. Benefits: Remote work opportunity with flexible hours. Engagement expected through March 31, 2027, with a start date to be agreed.