A16zcrypto

A16zcrypto

Payments Engineer

New York City

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 122 days ago
RailsDistributed Systems

About the role

  • TL;DR The next wave of stablecoin adoption is payments.
  • Every day that people interact with legacy financial infrastructure costs humanity time and money.
  • Bring the future forward with righteous indignation. - Be all over it - operate with extreme urgency and accountability.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and scale components of our fiat money movement clearing system.
  • Build integrations with banks, stablecoin issuers, custodians, and other partners.
  • Design and build core product functionality to enable better stablecoin payments products.
  • Strong fundamentals in distributed systems - you balance shipping quickly with building robust systems that can scale.
  • We sell trust - trust is easy to lose. Security and integrity are our foundation. Use every interaction and every product as an opportunity to build trust. This is non-negotiable.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience building deeply with payment systems, financial infrastructure, and/or banking integrations

Compensation

  • Competitive salary and equity

Benefits

  • We offer comprehensive (and growing) benefits, including:
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Comprehensive insurance (medical/dental/vision)
  • Unlimited vacation: Take time when you need it

Company info

  • we believe stablecoins are better money and will be the backbone of better payments.
  • We see key structural problems hindering stablecoin adoption, and we're going to fix them -- starting with building a clearinghouse.
  • We're a small scrappy team based in NYC, we've raised $10M from a16z Crypto and other excellent partners, and we're here to bring better money to the world.
  • Be offended by the status quo - a payment taking 3 days and costing 3% is offensive. Every day that people interact with legacy financial infrastructure costs humanity time and money. Bring the future forward with righteous indignation.
  • Be all over it - operate with extreme urgency and accountability. Know the numbers, meet the right people, answer every email, go the extra mile.
  • The dishes.
  • What We're Looking For:
  • You've scaled a payment system from 0-1 and ideally also taken it 1-10.
  • Deep understanding of fiat payment rails (ACH, wires, RTP, etc.)

Equal opportunity

  • The Better Money Company is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We are looking for the best!
  • Equal Opportunity Employment:
  • equal opportunity employer.

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