[Remote] Software Engineer - Payments
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cloudbeds is transforming hospitality through its intelligently designed platform that powers properties globally. As a Software Engineer on the Payments team, you will contribute to the infrastructure that handles billions in transaction volume, focusing on improving payment processing and system reliability.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve issues across payment processing and reconciliation systems
- Improve test coverage and automation
- Tackle the steady stream of fixes and improvements that keep a high-reliability platform running
Skills
- 2+ years of PHP/Java web application software engineering experience
- Solid working knowledge of MySQL or PostgreSQL - you can write efficient queries and understand indexing basics
- Exposure to event-driven architectures and/or microservices concepts; hands-on experience is a plus but not required
- Familiarity with modern infrastructure tooling (e.g., DataDog, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS)
- Understands the value of logging, metrics, and monitoring, and actively contributes to observability in the systems they work on
- Ownership mindset: You take responsibility for the quality and reliability of your work
- Technical fundamentals: You understand the importance of writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Integration aptitude: You're comfortable working with external APIs and can navigate documentation, debug integration issues, and build toward resilient interfaces
- Security and compliance awareness: You may not be a PCI expert, but you understand why it matters
- Collaboration under pressure: You communicate clearly when things break, contribute to investigations without needing full context upfront, and stay composed in high-urgency moments
- Continuous learning: You're ready to learn and are curious about how systems connect beyond your immediate scope
- Familiarity with PCI-DSS, GDPR, or other compliance frameworks - even if just operating within a compliant environment
- Experience working in payments, fintech, or any domain where transaction accuracy and data integrity are non-negotiable
- Exposure to Domain-Driven Design concepts or experience working within a codebase that follows its patterns
- Hospitality or travel industry experience
Benefits
- Remote First, Remote Always
- PTO in accordance with local labor requirements
- Monthly Wellness Fridays - enjoy an extra long weekend every month
- Full Paid Parental Leave
- Home office stipend based on country of residency
- Professional development courses in Cloudbeds University
- Access to professional development, including manager training, upskilling and knowledge transfer.
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