Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Shippo's Billing, Auth & Fraud Prevention team as a Senior Software Engineer. We're building a best-in-class billing and payment processing system and fraud detection systems. You'll lead coding, technical design, and system architecture, contributing to high-throughput postage and SaaS billing systems, fraud prevention, and authentication systems. You'll also build internal tools and participate in on-call support. This role requires a BSc in a STEM field, 7+ years of software development experience, and experience with highly available, distributed, and scalable systems. Shippo offers a remote-first program, allowing for flexibility in location.

Requirements

• BSc in a STEM field, with a preference for computer science and software engineering
• Minimum 7+ years of experience in software development
• Experience building and maintaining highly available, distributed and scalable systems
• Experience with data analysis and reporting
• Can effectively communicate to stakeholders across different organizations within the company
• Understands the power of team dynamics and seeks to improve the team and process

Responsibilities

• Contribute to high throughput postage and SaaS billing systems
• Contribute to fraud prevention systems
• Contribute to authentication and security systems
• Build tools to improve internal processes and empower internal users
• Participate in on-call support rotation
• Work with our product team to refine the scope of new products and capabilities
• Lead large projects and initiatives
• Sets high standards for engineering practices and processes
• Sets and monitors KPIs for systems performance and quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining billing and invoicing systems
• Experience with fraud detection and prevention
• Experience with authentication and security practices
• Experience with Python / Go

Benefits

Remote work, flexible hours