Senior Software Developer - Contractor

<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong>What We Need </strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Corpay is currently looking to hire a Senior Software Developer – Contractor.</p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong>How We Work</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">As a Senior Software Developer - Contractor, you will be expected to work in a remote environment. Corpay will set you up for success by providing:</p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Company-issued equipment</li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">The responsibilities of the role will include:</p> <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Leading the implementation of complex features and system enhancements, ensuring performance, reliability, and maintainability</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Translating business needs into technical solutions by collaborating with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Conducting code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and consistency across the team</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving production issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Mentoring and supporting junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Contributing to system architecture and design decisions, including evaluating technologies and defining technical approaches</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Optimizing application performance, scalability, and security across systems and services</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Collaborating with DevOps and infrastructure teams to support CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and system monitoring</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Participating in Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and contribute to iterative delivery</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Ensuring adherence to security, compliance, and data protection standards</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Documenting technical designs, workflows, and system changes to support maintainability and knowledge sharing </li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">5+ years of professional software development experience building and maintaining production systems</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar)</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Experience designing and building scalable, distributed, or high-performance applications</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Solid understanding of software engineering principles, data structures, and system design</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Experience working with modern development frameworks, APIs, and service-oriented or microservices architectures</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Proficiency with relational and/or NoSQL databases and data modeling concepts</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment processes</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments</li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: normal; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams</li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"> </p>

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