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Lead Engineer — Payments Platform

$110k - $145k
Full-time

Lumion

Role Description

You will lead the Payments team, and Lumion will hold you accountable for one thing above all: that payments work — correctly, reliably, every single time.

  • Lead the Payments team.
  • Ensure payments function correctly, reliably, and consistently.
  • Have a significant influence on the payments product direction.
  • Lead a team of senior engineers, setting the course and making key decisions.
  • Engage directly with the code and the financial mechanics.

Qualifications

  • Fintech experience — required.
  • A love of the nitty-gritty of numbers.
  • Deep Laravel and PHP expertise.
  • A leader, not a babysitter.
  • Product instincts and ownership.
  • Fluent across the stack.
  • A daily AI-native workflow.
  • A shipping mindset.
  • 8+ years of relevant engineering experience, including leadership.

Requirements

  • Experience with real money-movement or payments systems in production.
  • Ability to chase discrepancies until resolved.
  • Hands-on experience with a large codebase.
  • Strong decision-making and accountability skills.
  • Fluency in front-end and back-end technologies.
  • Experience with third-party API integration.
  • Understanding of financial data and database design.
  • Proficiency in agentic tooling for planning and development.

Benefits

  • Compensation: 110,000–145,000 USD + Equity + Quarterly Performance Bonuses.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • 401(k).
  • Health / Dental / Vision — employer contribution up to $537.50/mo.
  • $200/mo tech stipend.
  • $100/mo wellness stipend.
  • Equity in a well-funded, fast-growing company.
  • Fully remote (USA), timezone-aligned.
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