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Senior Backend Developer

payabl. • Portugal
Full Remote
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Join our lean engineering team as a Senior Backend Developer to lead the transition from legacy Perl/crontab infrastructure to a modern, observable, and maintainable Python-based architecture. Process daily scheme files, design and implement orchestration, and manage the data layer for file ingestion. 5+ years of production-grade Python expertise required.

Key Highlights
Pipeline Re-architecture
Workflow Orchestration
Modern Observability
Key Responsibilities
Migrate and re-architect legacy Perl batch jobs and crontab pipelines into modern Python-based services
Design and implement orchestration using Prefect or Airflow, including alerting, observability dashboards, and safe job re-run capabilities
Instrument services with structured logging and metrics (CloudWatch, or Grafana) to eliminate the need for direct production server access
Manage the data layer for file ingestion: landing raw scheme files to S3, parsing/transforming them, and persisting to PostgreSQL or RDS for reconciliation
Process and reconcile payment scheme files (clearing, settlement, chargebacks) from card schemes and acquirers
Technical Skills Required
Python Amazon Web Services SQL
Benefits & Perks
Annual Learning Budget
Global Collaboration & Events
Fully Remote
Nice to Have
Familiarity with payment scheme file formats (Visa BASE II, Mastercard IPM, or equivalent)
Experience reading and refactoring Perl or legacy scripting languages
Knowledge of payment clearing, interchange, and reconciliation processes

Job Description

We are a lean but growing engineering team working in the eCommerce payment processing space. As we expand, we are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join our File Processing squad and take ownership of our pipeline migration. You will lead the transition from legacy Perl/crontab infrastructure to a modern, observable, and maintainable Python-based architecture.
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