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Senior Backend Engineer
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Senior Backend Engineer
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This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Payments and Commerce to support an innovative AI-driven / Agentic Checkout initiative. In this role, you will design, build, and support scalable backend services that power modern checkout experiences. You will play a critical part in enabling intelligent, AI-driven checkout flows by implementing robust validations, guardrails, and secure integrations across distributed systems. What You’ll Do - Building and supporting backend services for checkout and payments - Enabling AI-driven checkout flows with proper validations and guardrails - Ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance - Support technical evaluations of other consultants when required, contributing to the assessment of skills and alignment with project needs Qualifications - 5+ years of backend development experience (Java/Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python) - Strong expertise in payments and checkout flows (authorization/capture, refunds, PCI concepts) - Proficiency in building REST APIs and microservices - Hands-on knowledge of Apigee (API gateway, security, policies) - Exposure to AI-assisted or agent-based workflows and backend integrations - Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, patterns, and technologies - Cloud experience (GCP and/or Azure) - US Pacific Time overlap Benefits - 100% remote work to provide flexibility and work-life balance. - Company laptop and necessary equipment to perform your role effectively - Competitive salary package aligned with local market benchmarks.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of backend development experience (Java/Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python)
- Strong expertise in payments and checkout flows (authorization/capture, refunds, PCI concepts)
- Proficiency in building REST APIs and microservices
- Hands-on knowledge of Apigee (API gateway, security, policies)
- Exposure to AI-assisted or agent-based workflows and backend integrations
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools, patterns, and technologies
- Cloud experience (GCP and/or Azure)
- US Pacific Time overlap
Benefits
- 100% remote work to provide flexibility and work-life balance.
- Company laptop and necessary equipment to perform your role effectively
- Competitive salary package aligned with local market benchmarks.
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