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Senior Software Engineer Job Peach Payments
Senior Software Engineer – Fullstack [Commerce Pod] Job. IT Jobs In Kenya
Why This Role Exists
In the Commerce team we manage the end user experience for a customer to make a payment with Peach Payments, including the way in which merchants integrate with Peach Payments and configure their tailored checkout experience. Our team’s portfolio consists primarily of products and services relating to enabling checkout in different means, such as via an embedded checkout on the merchant’s website, redirecting to a hosted checkout page on our domain,serving once off customised payment link, or a multi-use page that customers can pay through. This team maintains our existing products and services, and builds out new products and features to meet our merchants needs and new business opportunities.
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Our Tech Stack
- Languages: Python and TypeScript
- Infrastructure: AWS (primarily Lambda, API Gateway, S3 and Serverless)
- Databases: MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Git, Postman, Cypress
- CI/CD & Automation: GitLab Pipelines
- Monitoring: Grafana / Sentry / Datadog
Role expectations
- Successfully able to build new features and enhance existing Commerce features
- Design, build, and integrate technical requirements alongside the team across our full Commerce product portfolio
- Ensure secure, scalable, and compliant payment processing to our backend
- Effective troubleshooting and debugging of Commerce issues
- Independently diagnose and propose solutions for issues and incidents, leveraging logs, monitoring, and code analysis
Competencies: What You Bring
Technical Expertise:
- 7+ years of experience in cloud-based backend engineering
- Strong experience with Python and Typescript
- AWS experience (primarily Lambda, API Gateway and Serverless)
- Database experience (MySQL, MongoDB)
- Bonus – Experience with Payments
Problem-Solving & Ownership:
- Ability to design elegant, scalable solutions for new features
- Able to iteratively maintain and evolve existing features to meet best practices and modern standards
- Takes initiative, owns projects end-to-end, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-scale environment
Collaboration & Communication:
- Works well in a fully remote team, with strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Comfortable working cross-functionally with product, operations, and external partners
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