Software Development Engineer III - Payment Intelligence

Our mission as the Payment Intelligence team is to augment our bank payments product with intelligent data products that differentiate our offering and increase our win rates. Our focus areas are our existing products, Success+ and Protect+. This means creating market-leading payment recovery rates and fraud prevention products. Projects in the pipeline that align to these focus areas are: Improve payment recovery rates for failed Account to Account payments. Enhance the value proposition of our Payment Intelligence products for our merchants. Lead growth initiatives to increase the adoption of Success+ and Protect+. As an engineer, you will be actively working on projects that help grow the adoption of these products while improving the experience of using the same and coming up with ideas for new product features in this space. You will be aided and supported in this journey by a cross functional team of super talented and motivated engineers and data scientists. This is a unique and high-profile opportunity for you, as an engineer, to work on building one of GoCardless' major revenue streams in the coming years.

Responsibilities

Augment our bank payments product with intelligent data products that differentiate our offering and increase our win rates; Create market-leading payment recovery rates and fraud prevention products; Improve payment recovery rates for failed Account to Account payments; Enhance the value proposition of our Payment Intelligence products for our merchants; Lead growth initiatives to increase the adoption of Success+ and Protect+; Actively work on projects that help grow the adoption of these products while improving the experience of using them; Come up with ideas for new product features in this space; Work on building one of GoCardless' major revenue streams in the coming years

Requirements

Experience building web products and services, and an awareness of technologies across the stack; Adapt to new technologies and processes quickly; Thrive in a collaborative environment and believe the best products are built through collaboration; Care about building reliable, well-tested systems; Enjoy solving problems and are happy to take initiative to find better solutions; Have a growth mindset, motivated by driving concrete business outcomes; Passionate about building and improving products by experimenting, prototyping and applying an iterative approach to validate ideas and learn; Looking to champion a great engineering culture within GoCardless and the wider engineering community; Enjoy collaborating and learning from people from various backgrounds and experiences; Want to feel proud of the work you’re doing and its impact on real customers

Nice to have

Ruby on Rails; Golang; Python; JavaScript; TypeScript; React; Postgres; BigQuery; Kubernetes; Elasticsearch; Prometheus; Google Cloud (GCP)

Benefits

Wellbeing - stay healthy with dedicated support and medical cover; Work away scheme - gives you the option to work away from your country of residence for up to 90 days in any 12 month period; Adaptive Working - allows you to work flexibly, around your lifestyle; Parental leave - to suit everyone embarking on life's great adventure; Learning Budget - lead your own development with an annual learning budget; Time off - generous holiday allowance, + 3 annual volunteer days, + 4 annual business-wide wellness days (‘GC Fridays’)