Software Engineer I

About the role

Company Description

We’re http://checkout.comCheckout.com http://Checkout.com. You might not know our name, but companies like eBay, Spotify, Klarna, Uber, and Sony do, because we’re behind many of the digital experiences you use every day.

We are where the world checks out, enabling over 10 billion transactions yearly for more than one billion global shoppers.

Whether you want to book a holiday, order food, renew a subscription, or check out online, there’s a good chance our tech powers the payments behind the scenes. Our platform helps the most ambitious businesses deliver effortless digital experiences, at scale.

If you want to do career-defining work, you’ve come to the right place. We move fast, think globally, and believe great teams are built by hiring exceptional people with conviction, curiosity, and the desire to make an impact.

With 20 offices across six continents and London as our HQ, we’re shaping the future of fintech – and we’re just getting started.

Job Description

We're looking for Software Engineer who bring fresh ideas, have a curious nature and are passionate about working in an Engineering environment which focuses on building products to achieve the company's strategic goals. You’ll get to work with teams from across Checkout.com http://Checkout.com’s portfolio of products and services who all have a real customer first philosophy.

As a Software Engineer, you will lead and drive specific projects critical to Checkout's needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve.

We need our engineers to be versatile, display exceptional leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. With your technical expertise you will lead project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

- Proficiency in C# .NET, Java, or Go, with a strong understanding of software development principles in either a backend or full stack environment.

- Great communication skills and ability to interact effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

- Experience working in agile environments and delivering high-quality code within tight deadlines

- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team

- Someone who is AI proficient or AI curious, you will be hungry to embrace what the latest technology has to offer to enhance yours and your teams productivity

- Payments or financial knowledge is a plus, but not a necessity

- Be part of, and collaborate with, cross-functional teams including product management, across a large engineering community.

- Define and design loosely coupled, scalable systems in a wider microservices using industry best practices.