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Senior Product Engineer - Payments Team
BackendHybrid — Amsterdam
Published on 2026-05-26
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About this role
Lead end-to-end payments engineering projects across collections, payouts, foreign exchange, reconciliation, and card issuing. Help expand localized payment methods and scale a high-volume payments platform while owning reliability and incident response.
About the company
WeTravel is a payments and booking platform for multi-day travel businesses, helping organizers collect payments and manage trips.
The team
Payments team
Stack
ReactTypeScriptRuby on RailsKotlinKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQL
What you'll do
- Lead payments projects from discovery and integration design through rollout, monitoring, and incident response
- Build and expand payment methods, card issuing, FX, and multi-currency capabilities
- Own the reliability and scalability of payment systems
- Collaborate with Product and PayOps to develop solutions for organizers and travelers
- Contribute to engineering practices and mentor colleagues
What we're looking for
- 7+ years of product engineering experience, including 4+ years architecting complex payment systems
- Experience at a PSP, acquirer, gateway, or high-scale platform payments team
- Production experience with PSP and acquirer integrations, settlement, reconciliation, disputes, 3DS2, webhooks, and PCI compliance
- Strong backend skills in Ruby on Rails, Kotlin, Python, Go, Java, or Node.js, and ability to build React interfaces
- Expertise in distributed systems, ledgers, reconciliation pipelines, idempotency, event-driven architectures, and reliable consumers
- Production on-call experience, including incident response and post-mortems
- Cloud infrastructure, containers, and CI/CD experience
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills; practical use of AI development tools
Nice to have
- Experience launching a payment method or PSP integration end-to-end
- Card issuing experience, including BIN sponsorship and processor integrations
- Marketplace or two-sided platform payments experience, such as split payments, payouts, or escrow-like flows
Benefits
- Unlimited paid time off
- Up to four weeks per year working from another approved location
- Paid family leave
- Three paid volunteer days per year
- Commuting reimbursement or a cycle-to-work scheme
- Competitive salary
- Annual team off-site and team lunches
