micro1
Skills: TypeScript, Ruby, Swift, SQL
Job Title: Software Engineer (Staff), Financial Platform & Infra
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote
The Role
We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to architect and build our financial infrastructure from the ground up. You'll own the systems powering global payouts, payment processing, ledgering, reconciliation, and financial controls, ensuring every expert gets paid accurately and on time.
This is a highly hands-on, high-ownership role for an engineer who has previously designed and built financial systems at scale. You'll set the technical direction for our payments infrastructure, working closely with engineering, finance, operations, and leadership to build reliable systems that can support our next stage of growth.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Architect and build scalable financial infrastructure from scratch, owning the technical roadmap for global payments and payouts. 2. Design reliable, idempotent payment workflows across multiple currencies, payment rails, and providers, with safe retries and robust failure handling. 3. Build double-entry ledgering, reconciliation, and audit systems to ensure accurate tracking of financial transactions. 4. Integrate global payment providers, banking partners, and payout rails, including ACH, SEPA, SWIFT, and local payment networks. 5. Develop financial controls, monitoring, approval workflows, and fraud prevention mechanisms to safeguard money movement. 6. Design resilient, event-driven systems capable of handling provider outages, delayed settlements, failed transactions, and high transaction volumes. 7. Lead architectural decisions, technical design reviews, and complex migrations while maintaining payment accuracy and operational continuity. 8. Partner directly with founders, finance, and operations to translate complex financial requirements into reliable, scalable engineering solutions. 9. Establish engineering best practices for financial correctness, observability, incident …truncated… , payroll infrastructure, or cross…
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