Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lithic is a modern card issuing and processing platform that helps financial companies build and scale payment products. The Senior Software Engineer on the Processing team will develop and maintain reliable, low-latency interfaces with payment networks, while leading initiatives across authorization, settlement, disputes, infrastructure, and network integration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high reliability, low latency, and correctness for Lithic's transaction processing interfaces and related services
• Develop new capabilities across authorization, clearing/settlement, disputes, and network integration surfaces
• Ensure that the team is delivering reliable, secure, and scalable code with minimal tech debt
• Evolve the infrastructure supporting physical network peering with card network partners, ensuring connectivity, failover, and capacity meet reliability requirements
• Own initiatives from planning to launch, keeping stakeholders informed and aligned along the way
• Participate in the team on-call rotation
• Lead efforts to improve systems and processes both within the team and across engineering
• Help drive strategic planning in collaboration with the engineering manager and product manager

Skills

• 8+ years experience shipping code in fast paced production environments
• Advanced distributed system instincts and design skills
• Experience driving large cross-functional projects across engineering, product, and operations teams
• A proven commitment to empathy and inclusion
• Excellent communication skills
• Growth mindset and continuous desire to learn and improve is a must
• Candidates must be located in the United States, Canada (Ontario or British Columbia), Netherlands, Poland, or Czech Republic
• We do not offer visa sponsorship or assistance
• An interest in fintech and the payments space is preferred

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• 12-weeks fully paid parental leave
• 4-Week Fully Paid Sabbatical (earned at your 5-year anniversary)
• Work From Anywhere: work from anywhere in the world 4-weeks each year
• 3% cashback on card purchases with your complimentary Privacy.com employee account
• Health, vision, and dental insurance; HSA Contribution Match
• 401(k) match
• Voluntary Life Insurance and STD/LTD
• Commuter benefit for in-office employees
• Catered lunch every Tuesday and Thursday for in-office employees

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