Clerq - Senior Software Engineer
Description
Clerq is a Series A financial technology startup based in New York City. The company’s next generation payments platform delivers a seamless checkout experience for high-ticket transactions.
Leveraging modern bank rails, the platform offers the conversion and UX benefits of cards with risk and money movement infrastructure purpose-built for large purchases. Clerq replaces outdated manual payment methods like cash, checks and wires and expensive card surcharges with a smooth, integrated solution that helps merchants convert more customers without sacrificing margins.
Clerq started with the $1T+ U.S. auto vertical, where it's already powering payments for several of the most recognized brands in the industry. With proven traction, the company has expanded into high-growth adjacencies including powersports, home & office and private travel.
About the role
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Own and ship core components of our payments platform including:
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core money movement and payments operations functions
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integrations with third-party business systems
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performance tuning and scaling
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reporting and compliance functionality
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Design robust and maintainable system architectures
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Contribute to the design of customer-facing APIs
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Own the delivery of new features from end-to-end
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Iterate on internal infrastructure and developer experience such as observability
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Maintain high standards of engineering excellence and establish/iterate on best practices throughout the team
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Help interview, onboard, and mentor new hires as the team grows
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Location: NYC (Flatiron)