Senior Software Engineer I

We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer I to join our Engineering Productivity Team , the group behind Flywire's internal PaaS ecosystem : Victoria .

Victoria powers our developer experience, supporting the infrastructure to create, build, test, deploy, run, and monitor hundreds of services that deliver value to our customers. It enables 200+ engineers across Flywire to deploy quickly and securely, stay compliant with rigorous FinTech regulations (PCI, SOC II, HIPAA), and remain true to cloud-native principles - all while maximising developer freedom.

You'll be at the crossroads of Flywire's global engineering centres, shaping the tools and processes that make innovation possible at scale. What You'll Do

• ️ Lead the design, construction, and upkeep of Flywire's internal PaaS environment
• Contribute across the stack - frontend, backend, CI / CD, and cloud infrastructure
• Shape the strategic direction of Flywire's development ecosystem
• Partner with Security, QA, Support, Analytics, and SRE to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Champion best practices and support 200+ developers in using our tools effectively

What's Next for Our Team

We're driven by continuous innovation. Upcoming initiatives include :

• Simplifying tooling complexity through elegant abstractions
• Enhancing local development for containerised applications
• Expanding our DevSecOps capabilities
• Implementing zero-trust networking principles
• Elevating DataOps to the next level

We're building a multidisciplinary team of T-shaped engineers - specialists who love broadening their expertise.

• Proficiency in Ruby, Python, or Golang (our core tooling languages)
• Strong testing practices (TDD, BDD)
• Knowledge of containers, cloud infrastructure, build systems, and CI / CD tools
• A mindset of continuous improvement with a strong sense of ownership
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills - empathy is key
• A drive to understand and support colleagues' technical challenges and personal goals

Technologies We Use

We embrace an evolutionary approach - always learning, experimenting, and open to change. Our current stack includes :

Languages : Ruby, Go, Node.js, Python, TypeScript

AWS : ECS (Fargate), Lambda, CloudWatch, SQS, RDS, Kinesis, S3, Elasticsearch

Infrastructure & Build : Terraform, GitLab

Tools & Monitoring : Docker, Sentry, Sumo Logic, OTEL (Honeycomb) What We Offer :

• Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program
• Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
• Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
• Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness)with Global FlyMates
• Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
• Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and
• Digital Disconnect Days!
• Great Talent & Development Programs