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Senior Software Engineer

PayJoy is a financial service provider using patented smartphone-based digital collateral technology to provide credit to under-served customers in emerging markets.
Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance
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Description For Senior Software Engineer

PayJoy is revolutionizing financial services in emerging markets through its innovative smartphone-based digital collateral technology. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll join a mission-driven company that has already impacted 12 million customers with billions in credit while maintaining profitability. The role involves building and maintaining critical technology that supports millions of customers worldwide, working with PayJoy's proprietary locking technology and data-driven solutions.

You'll be part of a global engineering team, working primarily with PHP, JavaScript (Vue/AngularJS), and MySQL databases. The position requires strong technical skills in both frontend and backend development, with a focus on building secure, scalable solutions for financial services. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing features, managing database schemas, and building APIs for partner integrations.

The ideal candidate should have experience in fintech, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. You'll work in a collaborative, Agile environment where code reviews and pair programming are standard practices. The role offers significant growth opportunities, including mentoring other engineers and contributing to the team's technical direction.

Benefits include comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, generous vacation time, and substantial professional development and travel perks. PayJoy values diversity and maintains a strong commitment to work-life balance, making it an excellent opportunity for engineers looking to make a global impact while growing their careers.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer

  • Code software primarily in PHP, Javascript/Vue/AngularJS, HTML, CSS
  • Design, implement, test, debug, and deploy features and services from product specification
  • Use and manage relational SQL databases
  • Design and implement database schema changes
  • Build data driven products
  • Work with global engineering teams and partners
  • Build APIs to deliver data to partners in real-time
  • Take ownership of sets of features
  • Provide mentorship and documentation for new engineers
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Work in an Agile environment

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer

PHP
JavaScript
MySQL
  • Experience in financial technology services
  • Bachelors (or Masters) in Computer Science or related field
  • Creative and fast problem solving capabilities
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Frontend Stack: Vue.js
  • Backend Stack: PHP
  • AWS cloud knowledge
  • MYSQL
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
  • 100% Company-funded Health and Life Insurance for employees and immediate family members
  • Indefinite-term contract
  • 20 days of vacations
  • Phone finance, Headphone, home office equipment and fitness perks
  • $2,000 USD annual Co-working Travel perk
  • $2,000 USD annual Professional Development perk

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