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Software Engineer III, E-Commerce Payments

Peloton

New York, NY
Full Time
Mid Level
140k-140k
9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Peloton is looking for a Backend Software Engineer for our E-Commerce Payments team to help scale Peloton's payments systems which process billions of dollars annually. You will be responsible for contributing to and executing the technical roadmap of impactful features by partnering with your peers in other engineering teams, product management, finance, member support, and accounting. You should be comfortable working with backend and cloud-based technologies, promoting a team culture of technical and operational excellence, and relentlessly championing best practices in a continuously evolving and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build & scale business-critical payments features in our payments platform microservice (written in Kotlin).
  • Develop on modern backend cloud technologies to build scalable systems that last.
  • Methodically migrate payments functionality from our legacy monolith into our payments platform.
  • Work cross-functionally with other teams across Peloton to deliver technical solutions to relevant problems.
  • Investigate & resolve payments-related production issues as a part of our on-call rotation.
  • Write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability, scalability and performance.
  • Conduct peer code reviews with empathy, providing constructive feedback and fostering a collaborative, supportive environment.
  • Participate in design doc reviews & architecture meetings to guide projects towards successful outcomes from the start.
  • Experiment with and adopt AI tools that improve the team's impact, processes, and quality of work.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and contribute to product discussions.
  • Support other software engineers by taking part in pair programming and white boarding solutions, team discussions, and planning activities.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Experience with a backend language such as Python, Kotlin, Javascript/Typescript or similar languages.
  • Proficiency in API development and service-based architectures.
  • Familiarity with accessing, querying and writing to data stores like PostgreSQL.
  • Familiar with deployment toolings/environments such as Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, etc.
  • Strong product and technical mindset.
  • Ability to contribute consistently and positively in a high-paced, fast-changed environment.
  • Passionate about technology, new ideas, and always willing to learn new things.
  • Acute attention to detail and dedication to quality.

Nice to Have

  • 1+ years of experience in the financial services industry, e-commerce, credit card and payment related product operations.
  • Experience integrating and deploying to managed cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP).
  • Experience taking a project from scoping requirements through actual execution and delivery.
  • Experience with or knowledge of TDD, DDD and Event Sourcing.
  • Experience migrating a monolithic system to an ecosystem of microservices.

Qualifications

  • Educational background or certifications are not explicitly specified in the description.

Benefits & Perks

  • Base salary range $140,400—$166,100 USD with additional equity awards and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Access to mental health services.
  • 401k, tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown plans.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Fertility and adoption support and up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Child care and family care discounts.
  • Free access to Peloton Digital App and apparel and product discounts.
  • Commuter benefits and Citi Bike Discount.
  • Pet insurance and more.

Working at Peloton

Peloton provides Members with expert instruction and world class content to create impactful and entertaining workout experiences for anyone, anywhere and at any stage in their fitness journey. The company emphasizes a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and inclusivity, with a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity and employee wellbeing. Peloton embraces technology, including AI, to enhance productivity and innovation, while prioritizing fair and equitable hiring practices and a supportive work environment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 14, 2025
Salary140k-140k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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About Peloton

Website

onepeloton.com

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

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