Forter
eCommerce
SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Billing
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“Senior Software Engineer, Billing at Forter. Skills: Python, AWS, system architecture, data pipelines, AI development. Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient systems that handle high-volume data. Lead projects from concept to production, ensuring the highest standards of quality and financial integrity”
What You'll Achieve.
translate massive data streams into financial reality; ensure our systems remain as fast as they are precise; improve system performance, efficiency, and billing accuracy; bring an immediate business impact; ensure engineering excellence
Industry & Context.
architect the mission critical systems; technical solutions; troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of experience developing and maintaining production systems backend, Proven experience owning systems in production, including monitoring, troubleshooting, performance and reliability improvements, Familiar with DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD, deployment pipelines, observability, and quality assurance (unit, integration testing), Experience with AWS and storage at scale (MySQL, Snowflake, Redis), A proactive attitude and a passion for providing technical solutions that bring an immediate business impact and ensure engineering excellence
Nice to Have
Familiarity with NoSQL data stores such as Elasticsearch, Experience building and maintaining data pipelines using industry-standard frameworks like Airflow, Kafka, Delta Lake, etc, Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms, Background in billing / ERP systems
What You'll Do.
and maintain scalable and resilient systems that handle high-volume data
Lead projects from concept to production
ensuring the highest standards of quality and financial integrity
Work on data-driven initiatives that improve system performance
Use AI coding tools as a natural part of how you work
and improving AI-generated code is part of the day-to-day here
Help foster best practices and maintain a high standard of engineering excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborating with teammates; Partner with Product and Business stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Lead projects from concept to production
Full Job Description
About the role: At Forter, "Billing" isn't just about invoices, it’s the financial heartbeat of a platform protecting over $500B in annual commerce. As we scale toward our next phase of growth, we are looking for a Senior Engineer to architect the mission critical systems that translate massive data streams into financial reality. We aren't looking for a "maintainer." We are looking for a builder who wants to own the core engine that powers Forter’s diverse and expanding product lines. Why you should join us: Scale that Matters: You’ll handle high-volume data across 1 billion+ identities. This is a "zero-error-margin" environment where precision meets massive scale. AI-First Development: You won’t just use AI tools; you’ll build them. You will drive continuous efforts to automate complex processes and maintain a custom AI Agent designed to orchestrate billing data and handle automated requests, ensuring our systems remain as fast as they are precise. High Autonomy, High Impact: The Billing domain is the cornerstone of every new product launch. If you build it, the whole company feels the impact immediately. What you'll be doing: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient systems that handle high-volume data, while collaborating with teammates and individual contributors at Forter Lead projects from concept to production, ensuring the highest standards of quality and financial integrity. Work on data-driven initiatives that improve system performance, efficiency, and billing accuracy Partner with Product and Business stakeholders to navigate technical trade-offs that directly affect Forter's bottom line. Use AI coding tools as a natural part of how you work, reviewing, guiding, and improving AI-generated code is part of the day-to-day here Help foster best practices and maintain a high standard of engineering excellence What you'll need: 4+ years of experience developing and maintaining production systems Strong backend fundamentals; Python is our primary lan
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