Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Cards
70 000 – 110 000 €в год
BVNKSouth Africa и ещё 2 городаГибридот 5 лет
JavaKubernetesDockerBackendFintechMicroservicesSpring BootPaymentsAPIsPCI Compliance
Описание
BVNK is building a network for every form of money that delivers more reach, more capability and more choice. The Senior Software Engineer will join the Cards team, building a seamless card issuing and transaction platform that bridges crypto and fiat, enabling merchants to offer instant access to funds through physical and virtual cards.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement card platform features end-to-end, from tokenization and sensitive card data handling to transaction enrichment and settlement workflows
- Build and maintain integrations with card issuers and payment processors
- Architect systems spanning multiple services, ensuring scalability, security, and PCI compliance
- Own features and projects from inception to completion, breaking down complex domains into deliverable work items
- Drive cross-team technical initiatives around shared libraries, patterns, and infrastructure
- Actively review code across the team, providing constructive and in-depth feedback
- Contribute to our engineering culture by mentoring teammates and setting quality standards
Requirements
- 5+ years experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in FinTech or payments
- Expertise in Java and Spring Boot
- Experience building and maintaining APIs and services in a microservices architecture
- Strong understanding of card payments, issuing, or transaction processing
- Enthusiasm for adopting AI-assisted development tooling (e.g, Claude Code, AI code review agents) to accelerate delivery and improve code quality across the squad
- Ability to self-direct work and scale from well-scoped tasks to multi-sprint initiatives
- Excellent problem-solving skills, comfortable working independently or collaboratively across squads
- Experience with containerisation and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with code review as a tool for mentoring and raising team-wide standards
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Open to participating in an out-of-hours on-call rota
Nice to have
- Familiarity with crypto/fiat payment rails
We offer
- Fair and competitive salary at every stage of your growth
- Flexible working hours, with hybrid working at its heart
- A culture built on passionate, growth-minded people
- A flexible approach to holiday
- Opportunities to travel to our offices around the world
- An open and creative environment where you can help us define the future of BVNK, its culture, and its opportunity sets
- Compensation packages are based on candidate experience and relevant certifications