Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer (Stripe & Fintech Specialist)

Contract: 6–12 months (with possibility of extension)

Engagement Model: Independent Contractor (PJ)

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with deep expertise in Stripe Connect to lead the evolution of a critical payment infrastructure.

This role will be responsible for architecting and implementing a robust Stripe Connect integration within a core Django API, supporting the migration from a legacy Ruby on Rails payment portal.

You will lead the end-to-end payment lifecycle - from onboarding and funds flow to webhook orchestration and complex business logic - ensuring scalability, security, and reliability across payment operations.

Core Responsibilities

• Architect and implement Stripe Connect integrations (Standard, Express, or Custom) within a Django/Python environment
• Design and build c...