Senior Platform Software Engineer - Remote Role at Recharge Payments

About the Role

Recharge Payments is seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. As a Senior Platform Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our foundational services that power our subscription management platform. You will work with a talented team dedicated to building scalable, reliable systems that support over 20,000 innovative brands globally. This Senior Platform Software Engineer remote position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of commerce by improving customer retention and driving revenue growth.

What You'll Do

• Champion and embody our core values of accountability, collaboration, and attention to detail.
• Perform thorough code reviews and provide constructive, actionable feedback to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Embrace rapid, iterative design, testing, and development to deliver value while continuously learning.
• Demo your work regularly to teammates and peers, fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration.
• Promote strong engineering habits, including sound development practices and security awareness.
• Partner with product and engineering management to shape roadmaps, plan timelines, and release features incrementally.
• Participate in all phases of the product development lifecycle, helping assess the technical feasibility of new initiatives.
• Collaborate across the Platform Services team and the wider engineering organization to deliver impactful, reliable systems.

Requirements

• 5+ years of backend experience with technologies such as Python, GCP (Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub), MySQL, and Redis.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native environments.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage across remote channels effectively.
• Experience in e-commerce is preferred, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Ability to balance pragmatism and high standards, knowing when to move fast and when to dig deeper for quality.
• Experience in coaching others and contributing to design conversations.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to frontend technologies.
• Experience with event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with tools like Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $148,000 to $185,000 per year.
• Flexible Time Off policy to promote work-life balance.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans to support your health.
• Retirement plan with employer contribution to help you save for the future.
• Paid Parental Leave to support you during family transitions.
• Monthly stipends for remote work and merchant services.

Join us as a Senior Platform Software Engineer remote and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply today to help shape the future of subscription commerce!