Senior Software Engineer (Payments)

Description Pluto is a modern financial operating system for global businesses. We combine our global payments infrastructure with intelligent workflow automation to provide businesses with unparalleled insights, control, and automation over their payments. Pluto is a venture-capital funded company backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors and built by folks from some of the best technology institutions in the world -- Google, Shopify, Square, PayPal, Cash App, Uber, Y Combinator, and more. We are reinventing corporate finance for the modern age and are solving challenging problems in the B2B payments space. With a stronghold in Dubai (UAE) and sights set on expansion, we're now looking for a seasoned Senior Software Engineer to help shape our next chapter.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Pluto’s flagship products and build complex, resilient payments infrastructure.
• Play a pivotal role in architecting and building critical payment processing, ledgering, and financial reconciliation systems.
• Architect and implement robust integrations with various payment rails and financial APIs.
• Lead the development lifecycle of features and work streams from design to deployment.
• Become a voracious problem solver who can tackle difficult issues on tight timelines, manage cross-functional dependencies and set an exemplary bar for engineering within the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous work experience in the banking or fintech.
• Familiarity with financial industry frameworks and technologies such as payment gateways, transaction processing systems, or financial messaging protocols (e.g., ISO 20022, ISO8583, SWIFT, SEPA, or Open Banking APIs).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and experienced in deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment.
• Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms.
• Experience with JVM tuning, configuration & metrics.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation & stock options.
• Remote-first work environment.
• We'll ship you a new MacBook.
• Monthly fitness benefit up to $100 USD.
• Home-office budget up to $1000 USD.
• Discretionary learning budget.

About the Company At Pluto, we live by the following core values: Directly Responsible Individuals (DRI), Clear Communication, Systems Thinking & First Principles Reasoning, Fact-centric.