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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Wire Payments IT Engineer - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Application Release Automation, Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Payment Systems, Middleware, File Transfer, JSON, Microsoft SQL Server, Systems Development Life Cycle, Runbook, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), SSL Certificate Management, Scripting, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Git, ISO 20022 Standard, Data Management, Api Design, Microservices, Control M - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm6zdu ## About the Role + 3-5+ years of experience engineering wires payment systems + Experience with middleware/API platforms, observability tools, and scripting/automation. + Experience with file-based integrations (SFTP, PGP, batch schedules) and API-based integrations (REST/SOAP, middleware/orchestration). + Experience with SQL (querying, joins, stored procedures, performance basics). + Strong troubleshooting skills across application and infrastructure + Cloud or hybrid environment experience (Azure/AWS) + Strong communication skills and ability to operate effectively under time pressure. Technical Skills + Databases: SQL Server + File Transfer: SFTP, key/certificate management + APIs/Integration: REST/SOAP, JSON/XML, ESB/middleware + Monitoring: APM + log search + dashboards + Scheduling: Enterprise batch schedulers (Control-M) + DevOps: Git, CI/CD pipelines, release automation, All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description The IT Engineer - Payments Applications supports and enhances critical payments platforms. This role is responsible for production stability, engineering improvements, integrations, and operational excellence across payments systems, ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance. The engineer partners closely with Product, Operations, Infrastructure, and vendors to support business growth and modernization initiatives., + Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across applications, batch, file transfer, API, database, and infrastructure layers. + Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement remediation to improve resiliency and reduce repeat incidents. + Implement application enhancements, fixes, and automation to improve performance and reduce operational toil. + Support integrations and connectivity with internal systems and external networks/vendors via APIs, SFTP, and batch processing. + Support and maintain interfaces between payments applications and upstream/downstream systems (core, digital channels, fraud/AML, GL, data platforms). + Execute release, deployment, and configuration changes in accordance with SDLC and change management processes. + Support testing activities (system, integration, UAT), including data setup, validation, and defect resolution. + Ensure adherence to security, risk, and compliance standards + Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, operational procedures, and knowledge transfer materials. + Execute platform modernization efforts (e.g., ISO 20022 adoption, cloud migration, microservices enablement, API modernization). + Support audit requests and evidence collection; remediate findings and vulnerabilities within SLA. ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Are Software Engineer Wages Being Pushed Down? 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