Senior Full Stack Engineer, Payments
Goodleap- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have at least 5 years of backend engineering experience with strong skills in Python, particularly with Flask or Django. Proficiency in APIs, including authentication methods, REST, and JSON is required. Experience with databases such as Google Datastore, MemCache, and Redis is essential, along with familiarity with Google Cloud Platform for DevOps. Knowledge of queues like Google Cloud Tasks or Amazon SQS is also necessary. Bonus points for candidates with experience in building OAuth servers and familiarity with financial technology and money movement concepts.
The Senior Software Engineer will design, build, and maintain an API for customer and internal applications. They will also be responsible for building and maintaining third-party integrations, including bank connectivity and payment execution. Additionally, the engineer will automate payments and transfers through triggers and rules, enhance internal tools for payment lifecycle management, and improve payments monitoring and compliance workflows. Debugging production issues in collaboration with customer support and enhancing engineering standards, tooling, and processes will also be key responsibilities.
Provides launch services for small satellites
Astra provides launch services specifically for small satellites, catering to commercial businesses, government agencies, and research institutions that need reliable access to space. The company operates small, agile rockets designed to transport these satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Astra's approach focuses on making space more accessible by reducing the costs and complexities associated with satellite launches, which allows a wider range of customers to utilize their services. Unlike many competitors, Astra emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in its operations, aiming to meet the growing demand for satellite-based services such as Earth observation and telecommunications. The company's goal is to facilitate more frequent and affordable satellite launches, thereby expanding opportunities for various applications in the space industry.