.Join Paystone and Craft the Future of Customer-Driven Growth!At Paystone, we're not just building products; we're shaping the future of growth for small businesses. Our innovative solutions empower business owners with both hands-off and hands-on tools, ensuring every customer interaction is a step towards success. Rooted in our core values of thinking people first, solving impactful problems, and building a better future, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way businesses thrive.Your Role: Senior Software EngineerAre you passionate about making a real difference? Do you thrive in environments where innovation and mentorship go hand in hand? Paystone is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a flair for technical leadership and a heart for nurturing talent. In this role, you'll not only drive the adoption of cutting-edge tools and practices but also serve as a beacon of inspiration for our engineering culture. You'll architect and build highly available, scalable, mission-critical backend services to drive the future of payments.Your Focus:Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using TypeScript, with a strong emphasis on GraphQL.Build scalable and efficient APIs, ensuring seamless data flow between front-end and back-end systems.Develop cloud-native microservices that leverage GCP services such as Cloud Spanner, Datastore, and Pub/Sub.Architect and optimize backend systems for scalability, performance, and reliability in high-traffic environments.Manage and automate cloud infrastructure with Terraform, ensuring efficient deployments and resource management.Maintain high code quality through testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices.Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues, ensuring system stability and scalability.Contribute to architectural discussions, helping evolve our technology stack and backend systems.Prepare system documentation, test plans and deployment plans, where/when applicable.Involved in project requirements-gathering and creating specifications.Who You Are:5+ years of experience in backend development, with significant expertise in TypeScript.Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), especially Cloud Spanner, Datastore, and Pub/Sub.Proven ability to build and optimize APIs in large-scale, production environments.Deep understanding of microservices architecture, GraphQL, RESTful API design, and distributed systems.Proficiency in using Testing Frameworks such as Jest, Cypress and Artillery for different levels of testing.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex backend issues.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in agile development environments.Perks & BenefitsCompensation tied to market data.We reward for contribution.Everyone gets equity.Flexible Time-off.We're committed to career development.Work from home