Senior Engineer, Payments

Join Our Team as a Senior Engineer, Payments

Are you ready to take on a challenging role at a leading insurtech company? Sure is on a mission to unlock the potential of digital insurance, and we're looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong understanding of payment platforms to join our team.

About Sure

Sure is the digital insurance platform that empowers brands and carriers to distribute products quickly. Our solutions reach and engage customers wherever they are on their journey. We are on a mission to provide a hassle-free way to buy insurance anywhere by powering insurance carriers and brands with our SaaS platform. Together we are building products that make digital insurance accessible to all.

What You'll Be Doing

• Contribute to all aspects of the software process, including architecture, specification reviews, implementation, automated testing, code reviews, debugging, and documentation.
• Provide technical input and knowledge to the planning, design, and requirements process for new products and features.
• Implement elegant, scalable web-facing solutions to solve complex business problems in the payments space.
• Design, build, test, and maintain scalable APIs with the applications that rely on them.
• Collaborate across different teams within the company to design solutions that fit multiple stakeholders' needs.
• Resolve bug fixes and troubleshoot incidents from our partners and customers, including identification, resolution, and remediation.
• Help build automation tools, define processes, and add documentation to improve our developer experience and enable the business capabilities for Payments and Billing.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, with a focus on payment platforms and optimization.
• 3+ years experience with Python, Ruby, Java, or Go. Python and Django experience is a huge plus.
• Experience working and integrating with payment processors or building gateways for payment processors to interface with card networks, banks, etc.
• Great experience building apps in a secure and PCI-compliant environment.
• Solid understanding of building streaming systems that produce large quantities of immutable, auditable data at scale that have complex aggregation.
• Experience participating in the design and architecture of a project.
• Self-directed and self-motivated individuals comfortable working with diverse teams.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud services.

Bonus Skills

• Familiarity with payment fraud prevention and risk management.
• Experience with large data tools such as Databricks and PySpark.
• Experience with payment forms beyond Credit Cards, i.e., ACH, Check, and other payment forms.
• Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in software development, including concepts like Journal Entries, Corrections, etc.

What We Offer

• Unlimited PTO… no really, we want you to take it!
• Mental Health Breaks - company-provided meditation app and a weekly wellness hour.
• WFH stipend to help you work your best while being remote.
• Countless Medical, Dental, and Vision plans… we are an insurtech company after all!
• Equity and 401K.
• Generous parental leave.

Work Environment

• Remote First: We are remote first. We work from home and we love it!

Join an incredible team of smart, passionate, collaborative, and driven individuals. We empower our teams and promote autonomy and independence wherever we can. Strive for greatness with us at Sure!