# Senior Backend Python Engineer (APM Gateway) - Relocation to Cyprus

The role is about: The Gateway Related Projects team is committed to designing, developing, and implementing payment solutions that guarantee stable and consistent payment processing. Our goal is to create successful products and establish a reputation as a dependable partner for our clients. In this role, you will work in a fast-paced environment where system performance, scalability, and 99.9% reliability are critical to our core transaction flow. Location: Cyprus - Onsite (employment contract with relocation support) Reporting to: Technical Lead What you will do: Dual-Track Engineering: Support and extend the existing Perl-based payment gateway while simultaneously designing and building high-performance microservices in Python. System Modernization: Architect and implement scalable, distributed Python services to replace legacy components, ensuring reliability under high-load production environments. High-Stakes Integrations: Integrate and manage complex third-party APIs and external payment services, ensuring seamless transaction flows and robust error handling. Technical Leadership: Lead code reviews, drive engineering best practices, and identify system bottlenecks to contin

- **Id**: 1006342
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/payabl-senior-backend-python-engineer-gateway-relocation-to-cyprus>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Hiring countries**: CY
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-17T16:51:36Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T22:41:18Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 51
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6338
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Company events, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Cards & Card Issuing, Payment Processing & Gateways, Currency Exchange & FX Payments

## Company

- **Id**: 16003
- **Name**: Payabl
- **Domain**: payabl.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/payabl>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workable

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 95
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 77
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 86000
- **Max usd**: 176000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 29

## Technologies

- **Amazon ECS** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Asyncio** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **AWS Lambda** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **FastAPI** — Optional: no
- **GitLab** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Perl** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 51

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: Greek; Level: All levels; Optional: no
- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Cyprus** — Iso: CY; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-17T16:51:36Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 71
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.789
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 50
- **Expected fill days**: 77
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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