Software Engineer I
Checkout.com4 months ago
London, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design and develop loosely coupled, scalable payment systems within a broader service architecture.
- Write clean, maintainable, extendable, and testable code for impactful systems.
- Test, deploy, maintain, enhance, build, own, and operate software services for high resilience.
- Lead project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while driving specific projects.
- Collaborate with product management and cross-functional engineering teams.
- Stay current with new technologies and share knowledge across the engineering community.
- Mentor junior team members and support their technical development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in C# .NET, Java, or Go and strong software development fundamentals in a backend or full-stack environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
- Experience working in agile environments and delivering high-quality code under tight deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- AI proficiency or curiosity and willingness to use emerging technology to improve productivity.
- Payments or financial knowledge is a plus but not required.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model with three days per week in the office.
- Opportunities to switch teams and projects as the business and the engineer’s career develop.
- Meaningful ownership, growth opportunities, and an inclusive, accessible working environment.
About Checkout.com
Checkout.com builds a global payments platform for enterprise merchants, offering card acquiring, payment processing, issuing, and risk/fraud tools across 145+ currencies. It serves ecommerce and digital businesses and earns primarily through transaction and service fees, with direct integrations to schemes like Visa, Mastercard, and Amex. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the privately held company counts brands such as Spotify, eBay, Uber, Klarna, and Sony among its customers.