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Corpay · 1 day ago

Senior BackEnd Engineer

Myrtle Point, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Corpay is currently looking to hire a passionate and results-driven Senior BackEnd Engineer within their IT Application Development division. In this role, you will stabilize, modernize, and evolve Corpay’s Icarus rebates platform while collaborating with various IT teams.

Financial ServicesFinTechPaymentsRisk Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Owning and maintaining the legacy Node.js (Express.js) stack, while stabilizing integrations and preparing APIs for modernization

Debugging, patching, and refactoring backend services running on AWS EC2 and PM2

Refactoring monolithic backend code into maintainable, modular components

Designing, implementing, and optimizing RESTful APIs using Express.js

Maintaining and enhancing integrations with AWS services using the AWS JavaScript SDK, including S3, SES, Secrets Manager, EC2, and CloudWatch

Migrating hardcoded configurations to AWS Secrets Manager and AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store (SSM)

Implementing observability through structured logging (CloudWatch, X-Ray, Splunk, Dynatrace)

Optimizing MySQL queries, stored procedures, and schema performance

Supporting queue-based batch processes, cron jobs, and month-end reporting workloads

Collaborating with frontend, database, and DevOps engineers to ensure consistent architecture and secure integrations

Partnering with the modernization team to document APIs and ensure migration readiness

Managing queue scaling across various configurations to ensure reliability and memory efficiency

Qualification

Node.js (Express.js)AWS JavaScript SDKMySQL optimizationDebugging with PM2RESTful API designLinux scriptingFinancial systems knowledgeFrontend frameworks exposureObservability techniques

Required

5+ years of direct, hands-on Node.js (Express.js) backend development

Proven experience debugging and profiling Node.js services using PM2 and Node Inspector

Strong understanding of RESTful API lifecycle, authentication, and error handling

Extensive experience with the AWS JavaScript SDK (v3+), including: S3 (uploads, signed URLs, static hosting), SES (transactional/mime email delivery), Secrets Manager / SSM (secure configuration management), EC2 and CloudWatch (monitoring, uptime)

MySQL expertise: query optimization, schema familiarity, stored procedures

Experience with Linux scripting, cron, and maintenance of legacy codebases

Strong understanding of logging, observability, and performance tuning in production systems

Preferred

Familiarity with AWS Cognito, JWTs, and multi-environment authentication flows

Experience with ExcelJS and other Excel/reporting libraries

Background in financial or accounting systems

Experience refactoring large monoliths incrementally

Exposure to Angular or other frontend frameworks (for end-to-end debugging or integration support)

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits available the 1st month after hire

Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements)

Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide

Robust PTO offerings including: major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, & volunteer time

Employee discounts with major providers (i.e. wireless, gym, car rental, etc.)

Philanthropic support with both local and national organizations

Fun culture with company-wide contests and prizes

Company

Corpay

Glassdoor2.4

Corpay provides online payment solutions.

Founded in 1992

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

https://payments.corpay.com

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