Staff Engineer

Yuno

Completely RemoteFull TimeEngineering & Architecture
Posted Yesterday

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Set the technical direction for the Integrations domain, overseeing the architectural evolution of 130+ provider integrations and 95+ webhooks.
  • Define the patterns, frameworks, and reusable abstractions that ensure the platform scales to 5x its current capacity.
  • Drive platform-level improvements including dynamic mapping, pipeline orchestration, and observability primitives.
  • Lead cross-team design reviews and align multiple squads on shared technical roadmaps and RFC processes.
  • Mentor and grow Senior engineers across the domain, fostering a community of practice around integrations engineering.
  • Shape how the domain adopts AI-assisted workflows, standardizing prompts, guardrails, and review practices.
  • Ensure technical excellence by defining quality bars for testing, incident prevention, and production readiness.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of backend engineering experience building high-throughput systems, with 3+ years at a Senior, Staff, or Lead level.
  • Proven track record of leading architectural decisions adopted by multiple teams.
  • Direct experience in payments, fintech, or PCI-regulated systems (PSPs, acquirers, or fraud/3DS providers).
  • Deep expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, and high-performance APIs.
  • Proficiency in Go, Java, or Kotlin.
  • Strong SQL and relational database skills (PostgreSQL preferred).
  • Working knowledge of secure software development, OWASP, and PCI-DSS principles.
  • Comfort using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot) as a core part of your workflow.
  • Full professional proficiency in English.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior Staff or Principal Engineer experience at a payments orchestrator, PSP, or fintech infrastructure company.
  • Experience scaling integrations across multiple global regions (LATAM, APAC, EMEA, NA).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud and DevOps environments such as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Contributions to open-source projects in the fintech space or public technical writing.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and stock options.
  • Fully remote work environment.
  • Home office bonus to set up your ideal workspace.
  • Provided work equipment.
  • Health plan and flexible days off.

About the Company

Yuno is a global payment orchestrator built for scale. Founded by the team behind Rappi, we connect businesses to over 300 payment methods worldwide through a single integration, providing the infrastructure that moves money globally.

Skills & tools

GoJavaKotlinPostgreSQLAWSDockerKubernetes

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 018+ years backend engineering
  2. 023+ years Senior/Staff/Lead level
  3. 03Experience in payments or fintech
  4. 04Expertise in microservices and event-driven architectures
  5. 05Proficiency in Go, Java, or Kotlin
  6. 06Strong SQL and relational database skills
  7. 07Knowledge of OWASP and PCI-DSS