About the job
About Checkout.com
Checkout.com powers payments for major brands such as eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Uber Eats, and Sony. Our technology handles billions of online transactions each year, making the checkout experience smooth for businesses and their customers. With 19 offices across six continents and headquarters in London, we support a global client base while maintaining a strong culture of innovation and high standards.
Role Overview: Staff Software Engineer - Financial Infrastructure
The Financial Infrastructure team at Checkout.com is looking for a Staff Software Engineer in Tallinn. This role centers on technical leadership for our cloud-based finance platform. The position shapes architectural standards and works closely with product and engineering leaders to set direction for both technical and product strategies. The team automates complex financial processes, focusing on data integrity, detail, and scalability to support our global growth.
Main Responsibilities
- Define the long-term technical vision and strategy for Financial Infrastructure, ensuring our systems scale for future needs.
- Mentor engineering teams and provide guidance on tackling challenges in distributed systems.
- Spot opportunities for improvement and implement changes that raise engineering standards and foster ongoing progress.
- Design, build, and refine core financial data processing platforms with a focus on reliability and accuracy.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, finance stakeholders, and engineers to turn complex business needs into effective technical solutions.
- Lead technical discussions and decision-making, keeping efforts aligned with strategic goals.
Learn more about us at Checkout.com.

