
Senior Software Engineer, Finance Technology
ezCater
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $158,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Take a lead role in designing and building services and features that will drive the transformation of our finance tech stack, in collaboration with Staff Engineers and Product.
- Act like an ezCater owner and a software craftsperson, striking a balance of quality and speed while delivering customer impacting features.
- Mentor developing engineers and contribute to engineering excellence across the organization.
- Be part of an on-call rotation that we work to make as uneventful as possible
- Have fun building meaningful software with awesome people.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional development experience, with a focus on backend technologies and building services using Go, Ruby on Rails, Java or similar languages.
- Demonstrated success designing and consuming APIs (REST or GraphQL), plus working knowledge of relational SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
- Experience designing, building, and scaling payment-processing and payout systems (e.g., credit card processing, invoicing, refunds, restaurant partner disbursements, tax calculation/reconciliation) in high-volume, customer-facing products.
- Hands-on experience integrating with modern payment service providers and gateways (e.g., Stripe, Adyen, Braintree, card networks), with a strong understanding of payment lifecycles, settlement, chargebacks, and regulatory/compliance considerations (such as PCI and SCA).
- A quality mindset: security best practices, automated testing clean code, code reviews, and CI/CD basics.
- Practical experience using feature flags, telemetry, and safe rollout techniques to ship incrementally and de-risk changes.
- Experience triaging and investigating custom-impacting, production issues.
- Track record collaborating with Product and Design to turn ambiguous problems into iterative deliveries and measurable outcomes.
- Eagerness to give and receive feedback in a collaborative learning environment.
- Friendly, flexible and pragmatic approach to work.
Benefits
- Market competitive salary
- Stock options that you’ll help make worth a lot
- 12 paid holidays
- Flexible PTO
- 401K with ezCater match
- Health/dental/FSA
- Long-term disability insurance
- Mental health and family planning resources
- Remote-hybrid work from our awesome Boston office OR your home OR a mixture of both home and office
- A tremendous amount of responsibility and autonomy
- Wicked awesome co-workers
- Relish (and many more goodies) when you’re in our office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoRuby on RailsJavaAPIsRESTGraphQLSQLPostgreSQLpayment-processingautomated testing
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationfeedbackflexibilitypragmatismproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershipquality mindsetcustomer focus