Senior Frontend Engineer, Payments

About the job

As a Senior Frontend Software Engineer in the Payments Org you’ll need to be passionate about payments. You will lead through influence and collaboration to transform concepts into reality. Your deep understanding of how money moves between merchant platforms and payment processing partners, including payment gateways, processors, acquirers, card networks, and issuers will be needed for ideating, advocating, and driving cost efficiencies across our payments platform. You’re expected to be comfortable with ambiguity, and help the team enjoy working backwards from highly ambiguous starting points by leveraging data, running experiments, and following a structured approach to build business use cases that influence a diverse team of engineers, data scientists, finance, compliance, legal, and business experts. You should be able to guide and navigate the team through technical and regulatory constraints while simultaneously distilling and communicating complex subject matter to payments and non-payments stakeholders. You will have to be passionate about building a high performing team and creating a unique culture. Your Expertise: • 7+ years of industry experience developing consumer Web applications, and design systems at scale. • Expertise using Javascript/Typescript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies • Experience with modern JavaScript/Typescript libraries and tooling (e.g. React) • Track record of leading projects end-to-end that involve strong cross-functional collaboration with Product and Design partners. • You possess passion for UI and Motion animation development, with attention to detail mindset • [Bonus] Experience working with Figma and other design tools • [Bonus] Have knowledge of PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance and best practices for securing payment systems.

Requirements

• Javascript
• Typescript
• HTML
• CSS
• React

Qualifications

• 7+ years of industry experience

Preferred Technologies

• Javascript
• Typescript
• HTML
• CSS
• React

Benefits

• competitive pay
• bonus or incentives
• equity programs
• Employee Travel Credits

About the company

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