What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Data Science, Machine Learning, anti-fraud AI.

What seniority level is this role?

PayJoy targets staff-level candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer - Payments role at PayJoy.

Staff Software Engineer - Payments at PayJoy

Joblaze summary

The Staff Software Engineer at PayJoy focuses on enhancing the technical infrastructure, particularly within the Payments team, by designing scalable systems and making pivotal technical decisions. Proficiency in machine learning, data science, and anti-fraud technologies is essential for this role, along with strong leadership skills for mentoring team members. This position is well-suited for experienced engineers who have a background in building complex systems and are eager to influence cross-functional projects. PayJoy's mission-driven approach and commitment to serving underserved markets add a unique dimension to the work environment.

Joblaze insights

Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 13, 2026. Last confirmed on PayJoy's careers page October 13, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 2 other locations at PayJoy: Bogotá, Bogotá D.C., Colombia, San Francisco, CA.

Quick facts

What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Data Science, Machine Learning, anti-fraud AI.
What seniority level is this role?: PayJoy targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer - Payments role at PayJoy.

From the original posting

About PayJoy PayJoy, a Public Benefit Corporation, is a mission-first credit provider dedicated to helping under-served customers in emerging markets to achieve financial stability and success. Our patented technology for secured credit provides an on-ramp for new customers to enter the credit system. Through PayJoy’s point-of-sale financing and card offerings, customers gain access to a modern quality of life. PayJoy’s credit also allows our customers to seize opportunities as micro-entrepreneurs, and acts as insurance for tough times. Through our cutting-edge machine learning, data science, and anti-fraud AI, we have served over 18 million customers as of 2025 while achieving solid profitability for sustainable growth. This role The Staff Engineer is responsible for leading our technical foundation, initially collaborating with the Money - Payments teams to drive innovation, with the opportunity to work with other teams as well, taking on a mentoring role, designing scalable systems, and influencing cross-functional initiatives, in a hands-on position where they will make key technical decisions and build critical services.

Staff Software Engineer - Payments

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