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The ideal candidate has strong Java experience, including reactive programming, and can design & develop cloud-native, event-driven services using AWS and Kafka. You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm’s business objectives. You will also help identify practical ways to apply AI capabilities to payment products and engineering workflows.\nJob Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, test, and maintain payment applications and services using Java and reactive programming frameworks such as Spring WebFlux or Project Reactor.\nBuild event-driven services and streaming workflows with Apache Kafka.\nDevelop, deploy, and operate cloud-native applications on AWS.\nContribute to secure, resilient payment processing, including transaction lifecycle, authorization, settlement, reconciliation, and exception handling.\nCreate and maintain RESTful APIs and service integrations.\nApply engineering practices such as automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD, observability, and performance tuning.\nPartner with product, architecture, operations, risk, and other engineering teams to deliver payment capabilities.\nExplore and implement appropriate AI-enabled solutions, such as intelligent exception handling, anomaly detection, 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