Senior Android Engineer, Payments

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 700+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 150+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally.

We are looking for an experienced Android Engineer to join our Payments team and help us revolutionize the way people move around cities by building secure, seamless, and efficient payment experiences directly within our consumer-facing applications. As a key member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain the core payment technology that powers millions of transactions globally for our users. With our rapid global expansion, you’ll play a vital role in crafting highly scalable payment architecture systems that can process a massive volume of requests originating from our consumer apps. You will also enhance our suite of operational tools to ensure our distributed workforce can effectively manage financial transactions and troubleshoot payment-related tasks within the consumer app ecosystem. And the best part? You get an opportunity to work with a talented group of engineers, data scientists, designers and PMs who are passionate about creating innovative solutions for urban transportation and modern

What you will do:

• Identify, define, and solve strategically essential technical problems within the payments domain, including architecting and building highly scalable foundational payment platforms, leading new payment product initiatives, and revamping core application payment experiences.

• Scrutinize and reason clearly about the technology and architecture choices we make for payment systems. In many cases, you will be the decider of these decisions.

• Lead the cross-functional collaboration with PMs, Engineers, Design, Data Scientists, Research, and Operations teams, specifically focusing on payment-related features and integrations.

• Mentor and lead other engineers on the team, particularly in best practices for secure and efficient payment implementations. Identify and develop future leaders.

• Advise Lime’s leadership team on key technology adoption and process improvements related to payments and financial operations.

• Contribute to shaping overall engineering culture at the company, with an emphasis on reliability and security in payment development.

About you:

• 6+ years of industry professional software development experience, and a track record of building impactful products or systems.

• Strong background and proven leadership in mobile development.

• Dynamic, driven and hands-on, yet capable to multitask across functions.

• Experience with mobile testing frameworks and services.

• Experience in payment processing or financial technology. (bonus)

• Experience in integrating payment SDKs and APIs. (bonus)

• Familiarity with PCI DSS compliance and other payment industry security standards. (bonus)

• Experience with various payment methods (e.g., credit/debit cards, mobile wallets, local payment options) and related integrations. (bonus)

• iOS development experience. (bonus)

• Passionate. You’re passionate about Lime's mission and micro mobility; you want to see cities transform to becoming people-centric and less polluted.

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If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.

Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can email [email protected] for assistance. 

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