Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lithic is a modern card issuing and processing platform that helps financial companies build and scale payment products. The Senior Software Engineer on the Processing team will develop and maintain reliable, low-latency interfaces with payment networks, while leading initiatives across authorization, settlement, disputes, infrastructure, and network integration.
Responsibilities
- Ensure high reliability, low latency, and correctness for Lithic's transaction processing interfaces and related services
- Develop new capabilities across authorization, clearing/settlement, disputes, and network integration surfaces
- Ensure that the team is delivering reliable, secure, and scalable code with minimal tech debt
- Evolve the infrastructure supporting physical network peering with card network partners, ensuring connectivity, failover, and capacity meet reliability requirements
- Own initiatives from planning to launch, keeping stakeholders informed and aligned along the way
- Participate in the team on-call rotation
- Lead efforts to improve systems and processes both within the team and across engineering
- Help drive strategic planning in collaboration with the engineering manager and product manager
Skills
- 8+ years experience shipping code in fast paced production environments
- Advanced distributed system instincts and design skills
- Experience driving large cross-functional projects across engineering, product, and operations teams
- A proven commitment to empathy and inclusion
- Excellent communication skills
- Growth mindset and continuous desire to learn and improve is a must
- Candidates must be located in the United States, Canada (Ontario or British Columbia), Netherlands, Poland, or Czech Republic
- We do not offer visa sponsorship or assistance
- An interest in fintech and the payments space is preferred
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- 12-weeks fully paid parental leave
- 4-Week Fully Paid Sabbatical (earned at your 5-year anniversary)
- Work From Anywhere: work from anywhere in the world 4-weeks each year
- 3% cashback on card purchases with your complimentary Privacy.com employee account
- Health, vision, and dental insurance; HSA Contribution Match
- 401(k) match
- Voluntary Life Insurance and STD/LTD
- Commuter benefit for in-office employees
- Catered lunch every Tuesday and Thursday for in-office employees
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