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Staff Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading the architecture and evolution of a real-time money movement and payments platform, the full-time remote Staff Engineer will manage cross-team technical direction, embed AI into engineering workflows, and drive high-impact initiatives across distributed systems.

Key responsibilities
  • Design systems for safe and reliable money movement at scale across distributed services
  • Define and evolve platform patterns for event-driven architectures and cross-team system design
  • Drive adoption of AI across teams by coaching engineers and establishing best practices
Required qualifications
  • 12+ years of experience building and operating distributed backend systems
  • Strong experience in payments, fintech, or correctness-critical systems
  • Proven track record of leveraging AI to improve engineering outcomes
  • Experience leading complex, cross-team initiatives and driving technical direction
  • Deep expertise in system design, including event-driven architectures and microservices

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