Flywire

Senior Backend Software Engineer II, Payments Platform – FX

Flywire

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Distributed Systems

About the role

  • Design, build, and maintain clean, secure, testable, and scalable code
  • Resolve challenging bugs and production issues, ensuring reliability of the global platform
  • Evaluate complex technical problems, using sound judgement to select the right methods and approaches
  • Improve performance and scalability of our systems as we expand worldwide
  • Drive automation initiatives that reduce manual effort and unlock measurable business savings
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to shape product vision and deliver real business value
  • Mentor teammates and take initiative in leading technical projects
  • Support recruitment efforts by helping identify and inspire great engineering talent

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in professional software engineering
  • Proven experience with scalable, performant, and reliable distributed systems
  • Strong background in TDD, BDD, CI/CD practices
  • Understanding of relational databases
  • Strong fundamentals in object-oriented design
  • Excellent collaboration skills across functions (QA, Product, SRE, Stakeholders)
  • A passion for delivering high-quality code and a mindset of continuous learning
  • FinTech or payments industry experience is a major plus.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program
  • Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
  • Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
  • Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness) with Global FlyMates
  • Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
  • Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days!
  • Great Talent & Development Programs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
software engineeringscalable systemsperformant systemsreliable systemsTDDBDDCI/CDrelational databasesobject-oriented designautomation
Soft skills
collaborationmentoringinitiativeproblem-solvingjudgmentcontinuous learningcommunicationleadershipstakeholder engagementteamwork
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