Staff Software Engineer
Xendit
Xendit provides payment infrastructure across Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia. We process payments, power marketplaces, disburse payroll and loans, provide KYC solutions, prevent fraud, and help businesses grow exponentially. We serve our customers by providing a suite of world-class APIs, eCommerce platform integrations, and easy to use applications for individual entrepreneurs, SMEs, and enterprises alike.
Our main focus is building the most advanced payment rails for Southeast Asia, with a clear goal in mind — to make payments across and within SEA simple, secure and easy for everyone. We serve thousands of businesses ranging from SMEs to multinational enterprises, and process millions of transactions monthly. We’ve been growing rapidly since our inception in 2015, onboarding hundreds of new customers every month, and backed by global top-10 VCs. We’re proud to be featured on among the fastest growing companies by Y-Combinator.
About the Job
As a staff software engineer Xendit Thailand you will focus on solving high-value problems for customers to advance Xendit’s business in Thailand. Our impact varies from co-developing solutions with partners, driving more payment volumes, or increasing team development velocity.
You will be working closely with our customers, partners, managers, development team, and the other stakeholders. You’ll work with Xendit’s global team of developers to create highly scalable software solutions for our customers. You’ll work with both customers and strategic partners and will provide thought leadership and best practices based on Xendit standards to the work we do with our partners.
We're seeking a passionate individual to be a Staff Software Engineer in our Engineering team.
Minimum Qualifications
- > 5 years of software engineering experience in post-A round startups or scale-ups
- Work experience as a Senior Developer: Demonstrated technical leadership, influence, and autonomy while delivering complex, customer-facing features.
- Strong language understanding of Java, SQL, and preferably Typescript as well.
- A solid understanding of modern security practices.
- A solid understanding of Postgres
- Experience with unit, integration, and E2E test frameworks
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English
- Experience in distributed systems/micro-services architecture
- Experience with Observability tools (i.e.: Datadog, Grafana)
- Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
- Hands-on experience with the DevOps concept and demonstrated experience improving operational excellence of a cloud-based software service.
- Hands-on experience with AWS, especially replatforming a non-cloud service to AWS.
Responsibilities
- Solve complex problems on behalf of customers, create solutions, and find the root cause of difficult problems.
- Lead initiatives to drive positive change in how your team and partner teams develop and manage software.
- To ensure speed of delivery is well balanced with code maintainability
- To work closely with Business in refining requirements and solving business challenges with technology
- To lead by example of what it means to be a good software engineer
- Go above and beyond to contribute to the success of Xendit
- Do whatever it takes to make Xendit succeed