- 2+ years of industry experience or a relevant advanced degree
- Solid understanding of Java and JavaScript/TypeScript fundamentals
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks (e.g., React) and backend systems (e.g., REST APIs, messaging systems)
- Experience writing unit/integration tests and using CI/CD tools to ship code (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- Exposure to cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS or GCP) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Comfortable navigating ambiguous problems with guidance, and improving your team’s practices through collaboration
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Awareness of security best practices, especially in handling sensitive data
- Interest in digital payments, e-commerce, or operationally critical systems
- Experience working in a service-oriented architecture or with microservices
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform