Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cloudbeds is transforming hospitality through its intelligently designed platform that powers properties globally. As a Software Engineer on the Payments team, you will contribute to the infrastructure that handles billions in transaction volume, focusing on improving payment processing and system reliability.
Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve issues across payment processing and reconciliation systems
- Improve test coverage and automation
- Tackle the steady stream of fixes and improvements that keep a high-reliability platform running
Skills
- 2+ years of PHP/Java web application software engineering experience
- Solid working knowledge of MySQL or PostgreSQL - you can write efficient queries and understand indexing basics
- Exposure to event-driven architectures and/or microservices concepts; hands-on experience is a plus but not required
- Familiarity with modern infrastructure tooling (e.g., DataDog, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS)
- Understands the value of logging, metrics, and monitoring, and actively contributes to observability in the systems they work on
- Ownership mindset: You take responsibility for the quality and reliability of your work
- Technical fundamentals: You understand the importance of writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
- Integration aptitude: You're comfortable working with external APIs and can navigate documentation, debug integration issues, and build toward resilient interfaces
- Security and compliance awareness: You may not be a PCI expert, but you understand why it matters
- Collaboration under pressure: You communicate clearly when things break, contribute to investigations without needing full context upfront, and stay composed in high-urgency moments
- Continuous learning: You're ready to learn and are curious about how systems connect beyond your immediate scope
- Familiarity with PCI-DSS, GDPR, or other compliance frameworks - even if just operating within a compliant environment
- Experience working in payments, fintech, or any domain where transaction accuracy and data integrity are non-negotiable
- Exposure to Domain-Driven Design concepts or experience working within a codebase that follows its patterns
- Hospitality or travel industry experience
Benefits
- Remote First, Remote Always
- PTO in accordance with local labor requirements
- Monthly Wellness Fridays - enjoy an extra long weekend every month
- Full Paid Parental Leave
- Home office stipend based on country of residency
- Professional development courses in Cloudbeds University
- Access to professional development, including manager training, upskilling and knowledge transfer.
Company Overview
Cloudbeds is the hospitality management system built for ambitious hoteliers who demand more. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.cloudbeds.com.