Staff Software Engineer (Payments)
HybridBuenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina
Job Summary
Refine and execute GoFundMe's multi-year payments strategy to bring core capabilities in-house, designing and implementing end-to-end payout solutions from ideation to launch. Own critical technical decisions across ledgering, money movement, and disbursement while collaborating with engineers, product, and external partners to build next-generation infrastructure. Lead projects from conception to completion, balancing trade-offs and communicating progress to stakeholders. Mentor engineers through code reviews and pair programming, advocating for codebase improvements. This Staff IC role requires 8+ years of payment systems expertise and is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of relevant experience in some or many of the following areas: Checkout/Payment methods, Payouts, Ledgering, Reconciliation, Interchange, KYC/Onboarding
- experience architecting services and systems using well-accepted design patterns to enable future scaling
- skilled at leading projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery by balancing technical trade-offs and business needs, communicating progress and challenges to stakeholders, and ensuring teams stay aligned with project goals
- strong experience analyzing, diagnosing, and preventing performance problems, with expertise in application performance monitoring and log analytics tools like New Relic and Sumo Logic
- Candidates considered for this role will be located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Spring Boot, Kotlin, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes
- Experience with GraphQL and relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
- Prior experience on a ledgering, payouts, or money-movement team at scale
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