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Sr. Software Engineer (Payments)

santa monica, CA

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favorited lists this Sr. Software Engineer (Payments) opportunity in santa monica, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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Who We Are:

At Favorited, we are redefining mobile live-streaming as a fully interactive, gamified experience. We’re dedicated to fostering deeper connections between creators and their communities through play, and ensuring that creators are compensated well in the process.

Our App:

iOS

Apply to This Position If You:

Have a passion for building reliable and scalable payment systems that solve real-world problems.

Enjoy collaborating with product and finance teams to ensure seamless user experiences.

Thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where your contributions have a direct impact.

Take pride in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.

Want to be part of a team that empowers creators and innovates in mobile live-streaming.

Who You Are:

Passionate about building innovative systems that enable creators to be compensated fairly.

Detail-oriented and organized, with a strong ability to troubleshoot and debug issues.

Excited by the opportunity to take ownership of mission-critical features.

A quick learner who can adapt to shifting priorities and technologies.

What You Will Do:

As a Sr. Payments Systems Software Engineer at Favorited, you will play a key role in building and maintaining the payment and billing systems that power our mobile live-streaming platform. This includes taking over critical logic for billing, payouts calculations, and the associated UI systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth, seamless payment processes for our creators and users.

Responsibilities :

Designing, implementing, and maintaining billing and payouts logic for our mobile platform.

Building and optimizing user-facing payment UI systems using React and TypeScript .

Integrating and managing payment systems with Stripe and App Store in-app payments .

Identifying and mitigating payment failure modes, ensuring reliability and accuracy.

Partnering with product, finance, and backend teams to streamline payouts and billing flows.

Troubleshooting, testing, and iterating on features in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.

What We Are Looking for:

We are seeking a proactive engineer with a deep understanding of payment systems and the experience to build and maintain mission-critical billing infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise along with a solutions-oriented mindset.

Proficiency in React and TypeScript for front-end development.

Hands-on experience with Stripe and App Store in-app payments systems.

Strong knowledge of payment failure modes and their mitigation strategies.

Familiarity with corporate finance basics and payout systems is a plus.

Experience in building, scaling, and maintaining payment or billing platforms.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment .

A collaborative, problem-solving attitude with excellent communication skills.

Where You’ll Work

This is a full-time hybrid position based in Santa Monica, CA . You will work at least 2-3 days per week in our office , collaborating closely with a passionate and talented team.

Health Insurance

Unlimited PTO

Company holidays

At Favorited, we value the creativity and hard work of every team member. Join us as we redefine mobile live-streaming and empower creators to build thriving communities.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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Worksite address

santa monica, CA, 90403, US

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