Back End Infrastructure Software Engineer

Fractal • Cincinnati, OH, US • 5m ago

Job Summary

As a Back End Infrastructure Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the core infrastructure that powers Fractal's payment processing solutions. Your role will involve working with a variety of technologies to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our back-end systems. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver robust and efficient software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain back-end systems and infrastructure for payment processing.
Implement and manage APIs and services to support front-end applications.
Optimize server-side performance and scalability.
Ensure the security and integrity of back-end systems and data.
Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions.
Conduct code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to back-end infrastructure.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our systems are modern and competitive.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
5 years of experience in back-end development and infrastructure.
Strong proficiency in server-side languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or similar.
Experience with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
Knowledge of security best practices in back-end development.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of microservices architecture.
Experience in the fintech or SaaS industry.
Proficiency in Ruby
Experience working with micro-services and lambdas
Experience designing RESTFul APIs
Ideal but not required, experience in payments, ISO8583 and EMV.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Proficiency with version control systems, such as Git.

Working Conditions

This is a hybrid position working remotely from our Cincinnati, Ohio office. You would be expected to be in the office at least 25% of the time and no more than 50%.

Benefits