Lead Engineer — Payments Platform (Laravel)

Responsibilities: Lead the payments team to ensure the absolute correctness and reliability of tuition collection, interest accrual, and tax remittance. Shape the payments product roadmap and manage the full stack from the money engine to the borrower-facing experience.

Requirements: Requires 8+ years of engineering experience with a mandatory background in fintech and deep expertise in Laravel and PHP. Must be proficient in agentic AI tooling and possess a meticulous temperament for financial accuracy.

Key skills: Laravel, PHP, Fintech, Livewire, Filament, MySQL, Redis, Pest PHP, Payment Integration, Financial Reconciliation, Engineering Leadership, AI-Native Workflow, Database Design, API Integration, Product Planning, Accounting

Keywords: Laravel, PHP 8.4, Livewire, Filament, MySQL, Redis, Pest PHP, Claude Code, Gemini, Codex, Finix, Payabli, Stripe, Plaid, Fintech, Payment Facilitators, Idempotency, Chargebacks, ACH Returns, Ledger, Reconciliation, Amortization, Sales Tax, Educational Finance, CI/CD, Agentic Workflow, Money Movement, Product Roadmap, Engineering Management, Financial Data