Staff Software Engineer, Payments

GoFundMe is expanding its Payments engineering team with a mission to revolutionize how payments work at scale. We are seeking a highly motivated software engineer to help build and scale a next-generation payments infrastructure capable of handling billions of dollars in transactions, empowering millions of people to create meaningful change in the world.

In this role, you'll design and implement cutting-edge solutions that ensure secure, efficient, and seamless payments on a global scale. You'll refine and execute our multi-year payments strategy to grow giving through innovative use cases, and bring more of our core payments capabilities in-house. You'll collaborate with engineers, product management, designers, and external partners to design and implement the next-generation payments infrastructure for GoFundMe.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing the end-to-end product lifecycle for payment solutions, from ideation to launch and iteration
• Mentoring junior developers through chat and pair programming
• Advocating for improvements to the codebase and providing leadership within your team

Requirements:

• 8+ years of relevant experience in payment systems (Checkout/Payment methods, Payouts, Ledgering, Reconciliation, Interchange, KYC/Onboarding)
• Experience architecting services and systems using well-accepted design patterns
• Strong leadership skills in project management and team collaboration
• Expertise in application performance monitoring and log analytics tools

Preferred skills:

• Experience with Spring Boot, Kotlin, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes

GoFundMe offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a mission-driven work environment. Join us in making a direct impact on GoFundMe's products, users, and the causes that matter most.