Senior Backend Engineer – Payments Infrastructure

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    June 24, 2026
  • Location
  • Expiration date
    September 24, 2026

Job Description

  • Anywhere

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer – Payments Infrastructure

Job Description: As a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Payments Infrastructure at a fintech company, you will be responsible for designing and building the core payment processing backend — developing high-performance, reliable, and secure payment infrastructure that processes real-time transactions for a growing UAE-licensed fintech platform. You will apply deep backend engineering expertise with payments systems knowledge to build production-grade fintech infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and build core payment processing backend infrastructure for a UAE-licensed fintech platform
  • Develop high-performance, reliable, and secure payment systems handling real-time transaction processing
  • Build and maintain APIs, payment orchestration services, and settlement processing components
  • Integrate with card schemes (Visa, Mastercard), payment networks, and banking APIs for payment infrastructure connectivity
  • Ensure all payment backend systems meet performance, security, and regulatory standards for a licensed fintech
  • Conduct technical design reviews and contribute to payments infrastructure architecture decisions
  • Write clean, well-tested backend code with comprehensive observability and monitoring
  • Collaborate with Product, Compliance, and DevOps teams on payment system delivery and operational reliability

Qualifications Needed:

  • Proven senior backend engineering experience with specific expertise in payment systems and fintech infrastructure
  • Deep understanding of payment processing, card scheme integration, and payment network connectivity
  • Strong proficiency in backend languages (Go, Java, Python, or Node.js) for high-performance payment system development
  • Experience building production-grade payment infrastructure for regulated fintech or payment service providers
  • Understanding of PCI-DSS compliance and payment security standards for fintech backend systems
  • Excellent technical architecture and collaborative engineering skills

What the Company Offers:

  • Senior Backend Engineer Payments Infrastructure role at a UAE-licensed fintech company in Dubai
  • Core payment processing backend engineering mandate for a high-growth, regulated fintech platform

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