Product Engineer - Payments Orchestration

Shape the Future

At our company, you won't just write code – you'll shape the product. As a Product Engineer, you'll own features end-to-end and help redefine what's possible in fintech.

We're building a high-performance, AI-native Fintech Operating System designed to optimize cost and revenue for digital businesses. Join us on a multi-year mission to build smarter infrastructure for commerce.

Why Join Us

You'll help build an ambitious product from the ground up, with a team that values speed, craft, and autonomy. If you're ready to make an outsized impact in fintech, we'd love to meet you.

About the Role

You'll join a fast-moving team building modern web applications that process and optimize financial data at scale. This is a full-stack role with strong emphasis on backend engineering:

• Build scalable backend services in NodeJs, gRPC/RESTful
• Develop responsive UIs with React Router v7
• Collaborate on API design and protocol buffers
• Write clean, well-tested code across the stack
• Optimize database queries and data pipelines
• Improve observability, monitoring, and infrastructure
• Contribute to architectural decisions and engineering practices

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in product-focused engineering
• Strong ownership mindset and startup readiness
• Deep expertise in NodeJs and micro-services architecture
• Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL, gRPC/RESTful and distributed systems
• Comfortable with React + TypeScript for cross-functional work

Bonus Points

• Payments or fintech experience
• Exposure to AI/ML systems
• Built high-performance, low-latency systems
• Experience with both gRPC and REST

Our Hiring Process

We focus on real-world skills – not whiteboard tricks. Here's what to expect:

1. Apply with LinkedIn Profile And Resume

We'll filter candidates based on the requirements listed above which you will receive an email to schedule a 90-minute live coding session with us once you get super productive with our interview repository.

2. 90-Minute Live Coding Session

You'll pair with one of our engineers to build a small, production-like feature using Go and TypeScript React.

We'll look at:

• How you think through product requirements
• How you model data and structure code
• Your testing, naming, and documentation habits
• How you handle edge cases and incomplete specs
• The session mirrors our actual development workflow: accessible, pragmatic, collaborative

3. Technical Review & Feedback

After the session, we'll walk through your code together. You'll get feedback from us, and we'll discuss your decisions, trade-offs, and any areas for improvement.

4. Culture & Alignment Chat

A final call with CEO to discuss your long-term goals, how you work best, and whether Autopilot is the right fit for both sides.