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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, particularly in production services. Proficiency in Java, with Kotlin and Python as complementary skills. Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs, microservices, and payment systems. Familiarity with Git, GitLab CI/CD, MySQL, and Jira. Ability to work independently and deliver features with minimal supervision. Benefits: Remote work opportunity with flexible hours. Engagement expected through March 31, 2027, with a start date to be agreed.