engineering
Posted May 11Senior Software Development Engineer
at GoCardless
Lisbon, PortugalOn-site
Responsibilities
- Improve payment recovery rates for failed Account to Account payments.
- Lead growth initiatives to increase the adoption of Success+ and Protect+
Requirements
- Over 100,000 businesses , from start-ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect and send payments through direct debit, real-time payments and open banking.
- We use AI-powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud.
- The technical challenges of building GoCardless span from simplifying building banking schemes to optimising the time to render the dashboard.
- Our engineers contribute to the engineering culture within and outside of GoCardless: they contribute to Open Source Software projects (see our Github ), and share learnings in post-mortems , conferences and on our blog .
- Technologies we use across GoCardless include: Ruby on Rails, Golang, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Postgres, BigQuery, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, Google Cloud (GCP).
- experience of using the same and coming up with ideas for new product features in this space.
- experience building web products and services, and have an awareness of technologies across the stack.
- Offers will take into account level of experience, interview assessment, budgets and parity between you and fellow employees at GoCardless doing similar work.
- Find out more about Life at GoCardless via Twitter , Instagram and LinkedIn .
Benefits
- GoCardless processes US$130bn+ of payments annually, across 30+ countries ; helping customers collect and send both recurring and one-off payments , without the chasing, stress or expensive fees.
- Base salary range: €70,400 - €105,600
- Base salary ranges are based on role, job level, location, and market data.
- Please note that whilst we strive to offer competitive compensation, our approach is to pay between the minimum and the mid-point (€70,400 - €88,000) of the pay range until performance can be assessed in role.
- Work away scheme - gives you the option to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month period
- Equity - all permanently employed GCs get equity to help you make a valuable contribution
- Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure
- Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness days (‘GC Fridays’) Life at GoCardless
Additional details
- GoCardless is a global bank payment company.
- And, with open banking connectivity to over 2,500 banks , we help our customers make faster, more informed decisions.
- We are headquartered in the UK with offices in London and Leeds , and additional locations in Australia, France, Ireland, Latvia, Portugal and the United States.
- At GoCardless, we're all about supporting you ! We’re committed to making our hiring process inclusive and accessible .
- If you need extra support or adjustments, reach out to your Talent Partner — we’re here to help!
- And remember: we don’t expect you to meet every single requirement. If you’re excited by this role, we encourage you to apply!
- You’re looking to champion a great engineering culture within GC and in the wider engineering community;
- You enjoy collaborating and learning from people from various backgrounds and experiences;
- You want to feel proud of the work you’re doing and its impact on real customers.
- Our technologies: We endeavour to build simple, reliable systems and we believe in using the best technologies for each task.