[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Payments/Fintech

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Versant Media is an industry-changing media and entertainment business that operates across four core markets. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join their FinTech team, responsible for designing, building, and scaling global software solutions for high-volume payment processing and fund distribution.ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain reliable systems for processing payments, scheduling payouts, and reconciling transactionsEnsure funds distribution happens on time and at scale, with strong SLAs and monitoringCollaborate with Finance, Compliance, and Product teams to build features that meet regulatory, tax, and reporting requirementsIntegrate with third-party payment processors, banks, and financial networks (ACH, wire transfers, card processors, digital wallets)Architect systems for auditability, security, and fault tolerance across distributed servicesImplement and improve automated reconciliation, ledgering, and reporting pipelinesLead technical discussions on scalability, reliability, and fraud prevention in payment systemsWork closely with first party and third party integrators, contribute to code reviews, and promote engineering best practicesDrive process improvements in CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, and observability for financial workflowsSkills5+ years of experience building backend systems, with at least 2 years in a senior/lead capacityStrong proficiency in C#, ASP.NET (Web API) and SQL ServerHands-on experience with payment processing, banking integrations, or financial transaction systemsDeep understanding of databases and transactional integrity (SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL, or NoSQL systems)Familiarity with event-driven architectures, queues, and schedulers (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS/SNS, etc.)Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-codeKnowledge of security and compliance standards for payments (PCI DSS, SOC 2, GDPR)Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering, finance, and business teamsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experienceExperience with NodeJS, TypeScript and Angular. Experience with Mobile development (.NET MAUI, Objective-C, Android, etc.)Experience working with ACH, SEPA, card networks, or real-time payment railsBackground in ledgering systems, accounting workflows, or treasury operationsFamiliarity with fraud detection and risk mitigation strategiesBenefitsHealth insuranceRetirement plansPaid time offCompany OverviewVersant Media is a media company that offers television and digital entertainment services. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://versantmedia.com.Company H1B SponsorshipVersant Media has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2026. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.