Lithic · 1 week ago
Senior Software Engineer, Authorization
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
4+ years expLithic creates card issuing and payment infrastructure for technology companies that just works. We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer for our Authorization team to build Lithic’s card authorization system and fraud prevention tooling while contributing to architectural and product decisions.
ConsumerFinancial ServicesFinTechPayments
Responsibilities
Write reliable, secure, and scalable code for Lithic's products with minimal tech debt
Ensure high reliability and correctness for Lithic’s card payment authorization
Own projects from planning to launch, keeping stakeholders informed and aligned along the way
Engage in design discussions and collaborate across teams to build well-reasoned solutions
Lead efforts to improve systems and processes within the team
Participate in the team on-call rotation
Qualification
Required
4+ years experience shipping code and leading projects in fast-paced production environments
Experience in or desire to learn Rust
Strong distributed systems instincts and design skills
Ability to navigate ambiguity, align diverse perspectives, and drive toward practical solutions
Interest and experience in leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity
Excellent communication skills
Growth mindset and continuous desire to learn and improve
Preferred
An interest in fintech and the payments space
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance; HSA Contribution Match
Unlimited PTO
401(k) match
Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
3% cashback on all Privacy purchases
12-weeks fully paid parental leave
Work From Anywhere: work from anywhere in the world 4-weeks each year
5-Year Fully Paid 4-Week Sabbatical Program
$50/month towards your commute
Free lunch every Tuesday and Thursday
Company
Lithic
Lithic is a financial technology startup that provides virtual cards and a card issuing platform for businesses and consumers.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$115.4MKey Investors
StripesBessemer Venture PartnersTeamworthy Ventures
2021-07-29Series C· $60M
2021-05-20Series B· $43M
2020-07-15Series A· $10.2M
Leadership Team
Jason Kruse
Co-founder and CTO
Brendan Doyle
Engineering Manager
Recent News
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