Job Overview
✦ PRINCIPAL PAYMENT ORCHESTRATION ENGINEER
📍 Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Remote | Financial Engineering Centre of Excellence)
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
🏗 Division: Payment Engineering • Enterprise Platforms • Cloud Infrastructure • Financial APIs
Engineer the Invisible Infrastructure Behind Every Digital Transaction
A high-growth fintech enterprise is searching for an accomplished Principal Payment Orchestration Engineer to design and optimize mission-critical payment infrastructures that support secure, real-time, high-volume financial transactions across regional and international markets.
This is a career-defining opportunity to build highly resilient payment ecosystems that power digital wallets, merchant services, cross-border transfers, and intelligent financial applications.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Architecture
- Design highly available payment orchestration platforms.
- Develop scalable API gateways and financial integration layers.
- Optimize payment routing and transaction processing.
- Improve settlement efficiency across distributed financial systems.
Engineering Excellence
- Lead cloud-native application modernization.
- Implement microservices and event-driven architectures.
- Enhance system observability and performance monitoring.
- Establish engineering standards for reliability and security.
Innovation
- Integrate AI-assisted payment optimization.
- Support next-generation merchant technologies.
- Evaluate emerging financial technologies.
- Mentor senior software engineers and solution architects.
Technical Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
- 8+ years of enterprise software engineering experience.
- Strong expertise in Java, Go, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, REST APIs, GraphQL, cloud platforms, CI/CD, and distributed systems.
- Experience with payment gateways, ISO 20022 messaging, API security, and financial infrastructure is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Highly competitive tax-efficient salary.
- Innovation and performance bonus.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Private medical insurance.
- Sponsored technical certifications.
- Annual engineering summit participation.
- Leadership mentoring.
- Accelerated pathway into enterprise architecture leadership.
Don’t miss the chance to make a difference in the fintech and FX industry!
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