PPRO
FinTech
PrincipalEngineer
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“Principal Engineer at PPRO. Skills: Distributed systems, Microservices, Event-driven architectures, Java/Kotlin development, AWS. Design scalable systems. Develop scalable systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Enable secure infrastructure; Enable reliable infrastructure; Enable efficient infrastructure; Impact customer success; Maintain market leadership
Industry & Context.
Data-driven decision making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience designing distributed systems, Proven experience building microservices, Proven experience building event-driven architectures, Expertise in Java/Kotlin development, Expertise in AWS services, Leadership skills, Track record of mentoring engineering teams, Track record of guiding engineering teams, Ability to communicate complex technical concepts, Data-driven approach to problem-solving, Background in API security standards, Background in data handling best practices
Nice to Have
Experience in payments industry, Familiarity with PCI-DSS compliance, Familiarity with payment gateways
What You'll Do.
Design scalable systems
Develop scalable systems
Design high-performance systems
Develop high-performance systems
Champion engineering best practices
Ensure platform reliability
Ensure platform resilience
Partner with cross-functional teams
Deliver impactful solutions
Mentor engineering teams
Guide engineering teams
Own end-to-end code quality
Own deployment processes
Own monitoring in production
Advocate for continuous improvement
Drive decisions through data
Drive decisions through metrics
Pioneer technical strategies
Ensure sustainable delivery
Ensure high-velocity delivery
Maintain system reliability
Maintain performance excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Product teams; Partnerships teams; Compliance teams
Communication Scope
Communicate technical concepts
Full Job Description
## Description At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth. Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether The Purpose: As a Principal Engineer, your mission is to advance PPRO’s global payments platform by driving technical innovation, creating scalable solutions, and ensuring robust architecture. This role supports PPRO’s strategy by enabling secure, reliable, and efficient payment infrastructure, directly impacting customer success and PPRO’s market leadership. Your impact will be as follow: ## We act with Trust and Integrity Design and develop scalable, high-performance systems using Java/Kotlin in the AWS ecosystem. Champion engineering best practices, ensuring the platform’s reliability and resilience. ## We work together Partner with cross-functional teams—Product, Partnerships, and Compliance—to deliver impactful solutions aligned with business objectives. Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and collaboration. ## We make things better Own end-to-end code quality, deployment processes, and monitoring in production environments. Advocate for continuous improvement, driving decisions through data and metrics to align engineering outcomes with business goals. ## We get things done Pioneer technical strategies that position PPRO as a leader in payments innovation. Ensure sustainable, high-velocity delivery while maintaining syst
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