Senior Software Engineer II - Regional Expansion (MEA)

Requirements:

• A proactive and ambitious mindset, with a desire to take ownership and make a significant impact
• Autonomous team player able to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality, scalable systems and a strong Product mindset
• Deep technical expertise in back-end development and microservices architecture
• Experience in designing and building software systems and collaborating on technical designs within a team or domain
• Strong ability to provide constructive feedback during code and design reviews
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to break down complex challenges
• Experience leveraging LLMs (e.g. claude code) to enhance the software development lifecycle

Nice to Have:

• Experience working on payments systems, money movement, financial integrations, Consumer and/or Business onboarding (KYC/KYB) in MEA markets
• Familiarity with financial regulations and compliance requirements
• Experience in the FinTech or payments industry
• Java proficiency

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy features and services to enable Consumer & Business Onboarding and Money Movement capabilities in existing and new markets, within your team's focus area
• Implement integrations with local banks, payment providers, identity/business verification vendors, and financial partners across the region
• Build, automate and improve FinCrime controls (AML, Fraud etc) across the region
• Propose and advocate for high-quality technical designs and solutions that are scalable, reliable, and compliant with the diverse regulations across the markets
• Participate in code and design reviews within your team, providing constructive feedback to maintain and elevate our engineering standards
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and engineers in our other global offices, to align on product vision and technical implementation for regional expansion
• Contribute to the technical strategy and roadmap for the MEA domain