Ballerine is an AI-driven platform revolutionizing risk management for global payment companies and marketplaces. By leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence, Ballerine streamlines onboarding, underwriting, and risk management for merchants, sellers, transactions, and products. Our platform consolidates multiple services and data sources into a unified solution, enabling businesses to manage payment-facilitation risks with unparalleled efficiency and precision. Built on an open-source core, Ballerine empowers companies with the flexibility to customize and adapt to their unique needs. Supported by top-tier investors, including Y Combinator and Team8 Capital, Ballerine is at the forefront of innovation in the fintech and payments industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and drive the development of scalable software solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with the CTO to shape and execute the technical roadmap.
• Take ownership of key projects, from inception to deployment, with a hands-on approach to coding and problem-solving.
• Mentor and lead engineering team members, fostering collaboration and skill development.
• Drive best practices in code quality, architecture, and agile development processes.
• Interface directly with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver impactful solutions.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to keep the platform at the forefront of innovation.
  
  

Requirements:

• Experience: 7+ years in software engineering, with experience leading teams technically, mentoring, and driving technical projects.
• Technical Expertise: Proven track record of scaling products and building resilient, scalable architectures.
• Technology Stack Proficiency: Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, Temporal, React, xState, NestJS/Fastify, Redis, Kubernetes (K8s), Prometheus, Grafana, OpenAI/Bedrock.
• Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  
  

What We Offer:

• Impactful Role: Lead projects that have direct, real-world impact.
• Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and address high-scale challenges.
• Elite Team: Join a team of highly skilled engineers and technologists.
• Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for leadership growth and to take on increasing responsibilities.
  
  

Our Tech Stack Includes:

Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, AWS, Temporal, React, xState, NestJS/Fastify, Redis, Kubernetes (K8s), Prometheus, Grafana, OpenAI/Bedrock.

If you're excited about the opportunity to grow with Ballerine and play a vital role in shaping the future of fintech, we’d love to hear from you!