Software Engineer
StrongDMSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, PaymentsIndustries
Requirements
- Proficient in Go (expert proficiency with strong understanding of software development principles in a backend environment)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Great communication skills and ability to interact effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Experience working in agile environments and delivering high-quality code within tight deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- AI proficient or AI curious, hungry to embrace latest technology to enhance productivity
- Payments or financial knowledge is a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions
- Work with MLEs, back-end engineers, front-end engineers, and data scientists to innovate and improve payment success rates
- Leverage ML, smart rules, and an experiment-driven approach to maximize conversion rates and minimize fraud rates
- Collaborate with teams across Checkout.com’s portfolio with a customer-first philosophy
- Take on new problems to push technology forward in a versatile and enthusiastic manner
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the work arrangement or location policy for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the salary or compensation for this role?
The job description does not explicitly list specific technical skills like Golang, but seeks versatile software engineers with a curious nature who are passionate about building products to achieve strategic goals and enthusiastic to take on new problems.
What is the team structure for this position?
This role is in the Payment Performance team, working with MLEs, back-end engineers, front-end engineers, and data scientists to maximize conversion rates and minimize fraud using ML, smart rules, and an experiment-driven approach.
What is the company culture like at Checkout.com?
Checkout.com empowers passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate, and do their best work in fast-moving, performance-obsessed teams with a real customer-first philosophy, building diverse and inclusive teams worldwide.
What makes a strong candidate for this Golang Software Engineer role?
Strong candidates bring fresh ideas, have a curious nature, and are passionate about working in an engineering environment focused on building products for company goals, with versatility and enthusiasm for new problems.
Checkout.com
High-performance payments platform for enterprises
About Checkout.com
Checkout.com provides a payments platform that helps businesses process payments, send payouts, and manage card programs. The platform is designed for large enterprises and growing businesses, allowing them to handle high volumes of transactions quickly and reliably. It integrates with clients' existing systems and offers a range of payment services, generating revenue through transaction fees and subscriptions. Unlike many competitors, Checkout.com focuses on providing a comprehensive, cloud-based solution that supports the financial operations of its clients across the globe. The goal of Checkout.com is to streamline payment processes and enhance the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.
London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,780.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Work-life balance - Flexible working and plenty of time off to unwind. We’ll even give you your birthday off.
Recognition - Peer recognition program and quarterly Hero Awards. We celebrate success together.
Career development - Tailored career development and learning pathways. We’ll help you unlock your potential.
Celebrating diversity - Internal community groups and cultural events. We celebrate our differences.
Staying healthy - A global wellness programme and private health insurance. We support your wellbeing.
Security for the future - Comprehensive plans for you and your loved ones. We’ll take care of you.
Giving back - Employee-led community outreach, payroll giving and a volunteering day. We care about your causes.
Risks
Checkout.com faces increased competition from emerging fintech startups.
Economic instability in the UK and EU may impact Checkout.com's revenue.
Regulatory scrutiny on data privacy could increase compliance costs.
Differentiation
Checkout.com offers payments in over 150 currencies with in-country acquiring.
The platform integrates fraud filters and reporting through a single API.
Checkout.com supports major international cards and local payment methods.
Upsides
Checkout.com is expanding in Japan, enhancing its global presence.
The partnership with Zing increases digital payment methods and product growth.
Checkout.com launched Octopus for online payments, a first for global PSPs.
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