Senior Backend Engineer
Summary
Build and lead backend systems for a global fintech platform, designing scalable microservices in C#, Java, or Node.js while ensuring high availability and performance.
About Payoneer
Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.
By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.
Location: Gurugram, India | Full-time
What You’ll Do
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Design and build scalable, reliable backend services and microservices for product-driven applications.
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Own end-to-end delivery, from architecture and development to testing, deployment, and production support.
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Collaborate with Product and R&D teams to translate business needs into robust technical solutions.
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Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, system design, performance optimization, and automation.
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Leverage AI-powered development tools to improve productivity across the SDLC, including coding, testing, debugging, and code reviews.
What You’ll Bring
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6–10 years of backend engineering experience, preferably in product-based organizations.
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Strong proficiency in .NET, Node.js, or similar object-oriented languages.
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Experience with scalable systems, microservices, SQL databases, and messaging platforms such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS.
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Strong fundamentals in system design, data structures, algorithms, testing, and design principles.
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Exposure to AI-assisted SDLC tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or GitHub Copilot.
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Strong ownership, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Good to Have
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AWS/Azure, MongoDB, and event-driven architecture experience.
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Experience building AI-powered product features or automated engineering workflows.
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Mentoring experience and familiarity with Agile practices.
The Payoneer Ways of Working
Act as our customer’s partner on the inside
Learning what they need and creating what will help them go further.
Do it. Own it.
Being fearlessly accountable in everything we do.
Continuously improve
Always striving for a higher standard than our last.
Build each other up
Helping each other grow, as professionals and people.
If this sounds like a business, a community, and a mission you want to be part of, apply today.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Payoneer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment no matter your race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please speak to the recruiter managing the role for any adjustments. Decisions about requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.
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