Software Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Are you ready to trade your job for a journey? Become a FlyMate!

Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. At Flywire, we’re on a mission to deliver the world’s most important and complex payments. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.

What more do we need to truly be unstoppable? Perhaps, that is you! 


Who we are: 

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments in education, using modern technology.

Today, we’ve digitized payments for more than 2,500 global clients across education, healthcare, travel & B2B, covering more than 240 countries and territories and supporting over 140 currencies. And, we’re just getting started!

With over 700 global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 12 offices world-wide, we’re looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.

Job Description

The Opportunity:

We, at Flywire, are looking for an experienced Software Developer, ideally with a background in Fintech. Your primary responsibility will be to build and maintain the platform that supports the money movement of our industry leading payment engine moving hundreds of millions everyday. 

You will be joining a team in charge of designing new functionalities and improving the current capabilities to improve speed, cost and scalability of our product. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, pragmatic design, building quality products and to convey the sensation that the product is the responsibility of all the team is essential.

  • Contributes maintainable reusable, efficient and reliable code to our codebase.

  • Shipping bug fixes and features to production.

  • Collaborate and communicate effectively in the team with members of other disciplines like: QAs, Product or SREs.

  • Work collaboratively with teams across the globe

Qualifications

Here’s What We’re Looking For:

  • Good knowledge of object-oriented programming

  • Experienced building testing harnesses by using techniques like TDD or BDD.

  • Familiarity with continuous delivery

  • Experience in Java or Ruby will be appreciated

  • Experience in FinTech or the payment industry will be appreciated

Technologies We Use:

  • Ruby and Java 

  • React

  • JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 

  • System management: Linux, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Sidekiq, AMQP, ElasticSearch,

  • Machine Learning 

  • Cloud platform: AWS

Our Culture:

  • We are a global company, our engineering team is distributed across 3 continents and 4 different countries. Remote work is allowed.

  • Our engineering practice is shaped around some of the concepts of Agile, Lean, and Extreme Programming. Each team has a high level of autonomy to organize themselves in the way they consider more appropriate to execute their mission.

  • We actively engage in knowledge sharing by hosting internal cross-discipline events

  • We are active in contributing to open source whenever possible

  • We contribute to our local communities by hosting different events, Meetups, etc.

We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units 

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

  • Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)

  • Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media

  • Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)

  • Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates 

  • Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact

  • Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days!

  • Great Talent & Development Program

Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect 4-5 rounds of interviews with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, Peers on the team, the VP of the department, and a homework assignment (it is not that bad!). Your TA Partner will walk you through the steps and be your “go-to” person for any questions.

Additional Information

Flywire is an equal opportunity employer. With over 30 nationalities across 12 different offices, and diversity and inclusion at the core of our people agenda, we believe our FlyMates are our greatest asset, and we’re excited to watch our unique culture evolve with each new hire.

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