Jobgether
Senior Staff Engineer - Payments
UK
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- Role family
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Lead / management
- Country
- GB
- Work mode
- Remote-friendly
- First seen by hirly
- 6 Oct 2026
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Staff Engineer – Payments based in United Kingdom.
- As Senior Staff Engineer, you will be the first technical lead within a newly established Payments squad, shaping the architecture and engineering standards for a rapidly scaling platform.
- You will take ownership of the squad's technical direction, delivery outcomes, and approach to balancing speed, quality, resilience, and scalability.
- This is a highly hands-on leadership role where you will remain close to the code while tackling the most complex technical challenges alongside the engineering team.
- You will help transform an existing payments service into robust infrastructure capable of supporting significant growth and transaction volumes.
- A key focus will be improving payment accuracy and processing efficiency while reducing the cost of every transaction handled by the platform.
- You will also coach engineers, establish effective ways of working, and create an environment where high technical standards and fast execution go hand in hand.
- The role offers the opportunity to shape foundational payment infrastructure within a fast-moving, mission-driven technology environment.
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