Backend Engineer (Node.js) at Payoneer

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Node.js, C#, Relational Databases, SQL, AWS, Containers, Kubernetes, EKS, Message Brokers, Kafka, Event-Driven Architectures, Microservices, OOP, Design Patterns, Clean Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Code Reviews

Industry

Financial Services

Description

About Payoneer Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories. By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence. Location: Petach Tikva Hybrid Full-time What you’ll do Take a leadership role in achieving team goals, contributing to the overall design, architecture, development, quality, and production deployment of the team's systems. Design and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable backend solutions for complex scenarios, ensuring high-quality results that may be consumed by other teams. Collaborate effectively within your team and with cross-functional partners, such as Product, Design/UX, DevOps, and other R&D teams, representing your team as needed. Maintain and improve the team's engineering practices, suggesting and implementing technology, patterns, or process enhancements. Proactively identify areas of improvement in team systems, processes, and scalability. Lead by example in code quality, contributing significantly to code reviews and acting as a focal point for engineering excellence questions. Help monitor production systems, investigate potential issues, and lead efforts to resolve critical production challenges while maintaining a customer-centric approach. Who you are: B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. 6+ years of experience with backend development in Node.js, preferably combined with practical experience in C#. 3+ years of hands-on experience with relational databases and advanced SQL (MSSQL/Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL, etc.). Strong experience building SaaS or cloud-based platforms, preferably on AWS. Solid experience with containers and Kubernetes (K8s); EKS experience is an advantage. Strong experience with message brokers (e.g., Kafka/SQS/RabbitMQ) and event-driven architectures. Proven experience designing and building microservices in production environments. Deep understanding of OOP, design patterns, and clean architecture principles. Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and product mindset – you care about business impact as much as technical elegance. Experience with engineering best practices: code reviews, unit/integration testing, CI/CD, monitoring, and Agile methodologies. Excellent communication and collaboration skills; comfortable leading discussions and aligning multiple stakeholders. Ambitious, curious, and eager to learn and introduce new technologies and practices where they add value. #LI-LF1 The Payoneer Ways of Working Act as our customer’s partner on the inside Learning what they need and creating what will help them go further. Do it. Own it. Being fearlessly accountable in everything we do. Continuously improve Always striving for a higher standard than our last. Build each other up Helping each other grow, as professionals and people. If this sounds like a business, a community, and a mission you want to be part of, apply today. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Payoneer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment no matter your race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please speak to the recruiter managing the role for any adjustments. Decisions about requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.

Responsibilities

The Backend Engineer will take a leadership role in achieving team goals and contribute to the design, architecture, development, and deployment of backend systems. They will collaborate with cross-functional partners and maintain engineering practices while proactively identifying areas for improvement.