
Payment Platform Implementation Engineer
Mizuho Americas2 days ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$83k - $165k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications and services for payment processing, settlement workflows, and transaction banking.
- Build and integrate APIs, microservices, and event-driven components for payment orchestration, validation, enrichment, routing, and status tracking.
- Develop scripts and automation utilities for deployment, data analysis, operational support, monitoring, reconciliation, and production support.
- Design, query, and optimize relational databases supporting transactions, reference data, audit trails, exception handling, and settlement reporting.
- Translate payment-domain requirements into reliable, secure, traceable technical solutions with business, operations, risk, compliance, infrastructure, and vendor teams.
- Support testing, defect resolution, code reviews, release management, and production readiness for high-availability payment and settlement platforms.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required.
- Hands-on experience with payment straight-through processing solutions, including payment initiation, validation, enrichment, routing, settlement, exception handling, and status reporting.
- Strong Java development experience with practical knowledge of APIs, microservices, scripting, relational databases, and production-grade application support.
- Experience with payment platforms, financial messaging, clearing and settlement processes, or banking technology environments is preferred.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science is preferred.
- Eligibility to work in the local market is required.
Benefits
- Competitive employee benefits package and eligibility for a discretionary bonus.
- Hybrid working program with remote-work opportunities varying by role, department needs, and local laws and regulatory obligations.
- Some departments may have greater in-office requirements communicated during recruitment.