Technical Lead (Fintech)

TL;DR

Technical Lead (Fintech): Leading the technical evolution of hirify.global’s merchant experience, focusing on the core platform, APIs, and payment integrations with an accent on system and integration architecture connecting backend services and payment flows. Focus on driving engineering best practices in API design, testing, and performance while mentoring engineers.

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global provides a high-performance payment orchestrator, offering companies access to leading payment capabilities to engage customers confidently and maintain global business operations with seamless payment integrations worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead the technical evolution of hirify.global’s merchant experience, focused on the Core platform, APIs, and payment integrations.
• Own system and integration architecture connecting backend services and payment flows.
• Contribute hands-on to development, architecture decisions, and code reviews.
• Ensure scalable, maintainable, and well-documented solutions for enterprise merchants.
• Collaborate with Product, Backend, and Payments teams to align platform and merchant needs.
• Drive engineering best practices in API design, testing, and performance.
• Support and mentor engineers through technical guidance and architectural direction.

Requirements

• Advanced English; conversational Spanish is a plus.
• Experience in payments companies or payments-related teams.
• Deep experience in payments infrastructure, including network tokens, routing, and transaction optimization.
• Staff-level technical leadership experience, with the ability to influence architecture, mentor engineers, and represent technical decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong backend engineering experience, with focus on implementation and system design.
• Hands-on experience with Java, Golang or Kotlin.

Nice to have

• Proven experience building and maintaining platforms, APIs, and integrations.
• Solid understanding of scalable architectures and distributed systems.
• Experience contributing to technical decisions and code reviews.
• Hands-on experience leveraging AI tools and systems (e.g. Claude, AI agents, or LLM-powered workflows) to improve developer productivity or platform capabilities.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Remote work - You can work from everywhere!
• Home Office Bonus - We offer a one time allowance to help you create your ideal home office.
• Flexible Days off
• Language, Professional and Personal growth courses