Senior Software Engineer
at The Ash Group
in
Louisville,
Colorado
Posted in Other 3 days ago.
Type: full-time
Job Description:
*W2 Only, No C2C/third parties*
Position: Sr Software Engineer - Payment Processing
Location: Louisville, CO - hybrid
Duration: Full Time
In this role, you'll tackle both business and technical challenges alongside talented
colleagues, driving the success of our subscription video-on-demand (SVOD)
platform. We are dedicated to empowering the evolution of consciousness, offering a
unique catalog of over 8,000 original programs, documentaries, and films that explore
topics such as yoga, spirituality, and the esoteric. This role offers significant
professional growth and the opportunity to be part of a mission-driven company.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Payment Processing Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain
Gaia's payment processing platform, collaborating closely with a cross-functional team
of engineers and finance professionals. The role requires deep expertise in payment
processing systems and technologies. You will follow and evolve best practices,
fostering a results-driven and pragmatic engineering culture.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and support production-quality
payment processing code.
- Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of Gaia's payment processing
systems, particularly in handling sensitive financial data and supporting
international transactions.
- Monitor the operational characteristics of production systems, identify and
respond to abnormalities, and troubleshoot issues.
- Plan, track, and report work progress.
- Accurately estimate tasks, factoring in effort, complexity, and uncertainty.
- Conduct post-mortems on team performance and implement incremental
improvements.
- Celebrate team successes and contribute to a positive team culture.
Required Skills and Qualifications
-7+ years of professional experience in software development.
- Experience in a growth-stage company.
- Hands-on development experience with:
- JavaScript (Node.js)
- API development (GraphQL and REST)
- Subscription Management Systems (e.g., Zuora)
- Payment Gateways (e.g., Adyen)
- Strong aptitude for quick learning.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Preferred: Non-smoker.
Nice to Have
- Experience with performance and security monitoring tools, such as New Relic,
Google Analytics, and DataDome.
- Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
- Experience with database technologies, including Sequelize ORM and
PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with payment processors like PayPal, iTunes, Google Play, and Roku.
- Experience with the Saga pattern for distributed transactions using technologies
such as Temporal.
- Infrastructure experience with Terraform and hybrid cloud technologies such as
OpenShift.
- Experience with A/B testing platforms like Optimizely.