Senior Backend Engineer – Payments Infrastructure
Job Overview
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Date PostedJune 24, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateSeptember 24, 2026
Job Description
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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