Lead Software Architect

Mercor, Inc.
New York, NY, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$156,000.0 - $197,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Artificial Intelligence Software as a Service Payment Systems Role-Based Access Control

Job description

  • Build admin-managed configuration for fee models, reporting periods, escalation rules, and integrations. Ensure no code changes are required per tenant.
  • Design and maintain RBAC across distinct user populations with separate permission matrices per portal.
  • Develop fee calculation engines supporting percentage, flat, capped, and tiered models. Deliver audit-ready exports at penny-level precision.
  • Implement payment lifecycle tracking, cash reconciliation, and exception handling against external payment systems.
  • Integrate payment processors, procurement ERPs, CRM systems, and notification services into a cohesive platform., PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Requirements

Must-Have

  • 5+ years of professional full-stack engineering experience.
  • 2+ years as a lead or sole developer on a production SaaS product.
  • Experience building multi-tenant SaaS with tenant-level configurability.
  • Developed role-based access control spanning internal operators, vendors, and customers.
  • Built fee calculation engines and payment lifecycle tracking.
  • Integrated payment processors, procurement ERPs, and CRM systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience with government procurement or regulated financial compliance.
  • Familiarity with government payment gateways.
  • BI embedding experience with row-level data isolation across tenants.
  • Experience exposing platform functionality through a typed SDK or API.

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