Software Engineer

We are Send Payments

Send is an award winning, high growth payments company delivering embedded finance solutions to some of the world’s most recognised and valued brands. Our mission is to build robust, global financial infrastructure supported by world class product and applications which empower and enable our partners to integrate fast, low cost, local and cross-border payments into their business models natively. We believe in delivering a blend of smart, enabling technology and outstanding customer experience and we bake these values into everything we do, from strategy to execution.

Our vision is to be the payments partner of choice for established brands and we are already disrupting the international payments and fintech space here in Australia and beyond. Companies like Woolworths Team Bank, Flight Centre, PEXA, BankVic and many others are already partnering with Send to expand and monetise their business capabilities and deliver significant experience improvements to their customers.

With global domination firmly in our sights and a strong partnership pipeline to go with it, we are looking to grow our teams and further develop our infrastructure and product offering from here to support these huge growth opportunities.

Culture & Values

There’s a place for everyone at Send. We're a team of ambitious individuals with diverse talents and an entrepreneurial spirit at our core. We're not afraid to challenge ideas or bring different perspectives to the table. We look at problems from all angles and value debate and feedback.

Our values-led culture inspires us to continuously deliver the best experiences for both our team and customers:

• Aim Up, Fail Forward: We move fast, experiment, test, verify, and learn then repeat.

• Customers At Our Core: It's our aim to delight, add value, and provide an outstanding experience at every touch point.

• Think Like an Owner: Our colleagues put their trust in us to carefully balance risk with reward, and to make decisions for which we’re 100% accountable.

• Bring Your Best: We pour passion into our work, set high standards and always drive each other forward.

• Create a Place You Want to Work: We’re flexible, compassionate, playful and honest.

Overview

As a Software Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing, developing, and maintaining innovative software solutions for Send Payments. You are passionate about delivering high-quality software products that revolutionise the payments and financial industry. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you contribute your technical expertise to solve complex problems and drive innovation. This is a role where you can flex your TypeScript skills in our event-driven Node.js microservices platform, with a strong focus on backend development across our modern cloud environment. You'll also take on full-stack work with our React front-ends, while getting hands-on with RESTful APIs, Infrastructure as Code, DevOps tooling, and cutting-edge AI tools to help shape and support our platform.

Main Responsibilities

• In our high performing team, you will actively participate in the design, coding, testing, and debugging of software applications and components using the latest programming languages and tools.

• Bugs bother you, and you are relentless in identifying and resolving software defects, performance bottlenecks, and other technical challenges using a creative mindset.

• You will not be siloed, and you are someone who thrives in cross-functional teams, collaborating closely with talented professionals including product team, business owners and testers.

• You embrace the power of AI, working with modern AI coding tools and building AI agents that become valuable members of our AI workforce, accelerating productivity and innovation across the business.

• In a rapidly fast changing landscape, you are passionate about staying at the forefront of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software engineering.

• You understand that documentation is important for future reference and effective knowledge transfer and are diligent in your documentation.

• You understand best practice coding principles and apply your knowledge to participate in code reviews and embrace a culture of quality assurance. You take pride in writing clean, well-tested code and contribute to implementing rigorous quality assurance practices to ensure the excellence of our software products.

Skills and Competencies

• Possess expertise in programming languages such as JavaScript/Typescript.

• Good understanding of software development methodologies and best practices, continually seeking ways to enhance, share and apply your skills and knowledge.

• Experienced with modern software development frameworks, tools, and libraries, enabling you to deliver efficient and robust solutions.

• Your knowledge of database systems and SQL empowers you to design and optimise data-driven applications.

• You’ve explored and embraced AI coding tools and workflows, and you’re keen to keep building on that foundation.

• Well-versed in version control systems and collaborative development environments, ensuring smooth collaboration with my fellow team members.

• You're comfortable working at the intersection of software and infrastructure, with experience in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code to help build scalable, reliable systems.

• Natural problem solver, relishing the challenge of analysing and debugging complex software issues with tenacity and resourcefulness.

• Exceptional communicator and collaborator, excelling in both written and verbal communication to drive effective teamwork and alignment.

• You hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience), demonstrating your commitment to excellence in the field.

• You've thrived in the fast-paced world of start-ups, scale-ups, or fintechs, and bring that energy and adaptability with you (desirable).

• You have a good understanding of application security practices and experience implementing them (desirable)

Discover the Perks of Joining Us

• ESOP for All: Eligibility for our Employee Share Option Plan.

• Me Days: 4 additional days off every year on top of regular entitlements.

• Celebrate Together: Half-yearly parties, town halls, and milestone gifts unite us.

Why Choose Send?

At Send, we thrive on a flat and inclusive team structure where every member plays a pivotal role in our success. We believe in the power of proactive collaboration, recognising the immense value of fresh perspectives. Our team is committed to fostering diversity, adaptability, and a shared determination to push boundaries and achieve extraordinary growth. Regardless of your background or how you identify, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Join us and contribute to something exceptional!