Head of Technology

We’re looking for an experienced Head of Technology with a solid background in payment systems. The successful candidate will lead our development team to build, enhance, and optimize a next-generation payment gateway platform. This role demands expertise in back-end and front-end programming and experience with API integrations, essential for delivering seamless functionality across different payment processing channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy new features for our payment gateway platform, ensuring robust and secure functionality.
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement a scalable and reliable system

architecture.

• Integrate third-party APIs and internal systems to facilitate seamless payment processing and transactions.
• Optimize code and system performance, identifying and addressing any bottlenecks or bugs.
• Stay updated with the latest technology trends and implement best practices for payment gateway development.
• Work with the development team to continuously improve the gateway’s security, user experience, and efficiency.

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  Payment Gateway Knowledge: Familiarity with payment gateway architecture and processing flows is a strong plus.
• Strong proficiency in at least two of the following: Java, Python, PHP, C#, Ruby, JavaScript.
• Experience with relevant frameworks, such as Node.js, Django, Ruby on Rails, or Spring Boot.
• Proven experience with API integrations, including RESTful and SOAP APIs, and experience with handling authentication, authorization, and security protocols.
• Database Management: Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Security Standards: Understanding of security best practices, especially PCI DSS compliance and data encryption methods.
• Experience in payment systems or financial technology