Principal Software Engineer – Next-Gen Payment Technologies

Job Title: Principal Software Engineer – Next-Gen Payment Technologies  

Location: Syprou Kyprianou, Limassol / Remote from abroad 

Department: Tech  

Reports To: CTO / Head of Tech

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Role Overview 

VIP360 are a global payment solution provider, with an end-to-end infrastructure designed to empower high-risk enterprises with seamless payment operations, so that they can focus on increasing their bottom-line. We’re looking for an experienced Payment Technology Developer, to join our team of industry experts, with a solid background in programming and API integrations. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with our management to understand the technological needs of our business, as well as with the development team to build, enhance, and optimize a our technology, as well as build a next-generation payment gateway platform. This role demands expertise in back-end and front-end programming and experience with API integrations, essential for delivering seamless functionality across different payment processing channels.

Seniority Level

Senior Developer with 5+ years of experience in software payment development, particularly in backend and API integration roles.

Experience in payment systems would be ideal, as these sectors require in-depth knowledge of security, compliance (e.g., PCI DSS), and complex transaction workflows. Payment Gateway Expertise: Familiarity with the architecture and flow of payment processing systems. Experience in this domain shows an understanding of specific challenges and standards.  

Key Responsibilities

   – Develop, test, and deploy new features for our payment gateway platform, ensuring robust and secure functionality.

   – Collaborate with team members to design and implement a scalable and reliable system architecture.

   – Integrate third-party APIs and internal systems to facilitate seamless payment processing and transactions.

   – Optimize code and system performance, identifying and addressing any bottlenecks or bugs.

   – Stay updated with the latest technology trends and implement best practices for payment gateway development.

   – Work with the development team to continuously improve the gateway’s security, user experience, and efficiency.  

Required Skills and Experience

   – Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in at least two of the following: Java, Python, PHP, C#, Ruby, JavaScript.

   – Frameworks: Experience with relevant frameworks, such as Node.js, Django, Ruby on Rails, or Spring Boot.

   – API Integration: Proven experience with API integrations, including RESTful and SOAP APIs, and experience with handling authentication, authorization, and security protocols.

   – Database Management: Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

   – Payment Gateway Knowledge: Familiarity with payment gateway architecture and processing flows is a strong plus.

   – Security Standards: Understanding of security best practices, especially PCI DSS compliance and data encryption methods. Preferred Qualifications:

   – Experience with Payment Systems: Prior experience in payment systems or financial technology is highly desirable.

   – Front-end Development: Proficiency in front-end languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

   – Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for application hosting and scaling.

Company Benefits

   – Company-sponsored lunches 

   – Transportation expenses to/from the office 

   – Top-of-the-range hardware and software

   – Working from brand new and modern offices, corporate gifts, events and more.

Career Development

This role offers the opportunity for career progression within our group structure, with the potential to move into Head of Department and C-level roles.

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