Software Engineering Manager, Xplor
Java
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Platform combining SaaS with embedded payments
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Platform combining SaaS with embedded payments
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
More information about location
1001+ employees
Company mission
To help businesses succeed by giving them the software, payments and commerce-accelerating technologies they need to thrive.
Role
Who you are
- Oversee a team of 3-5 software developers and 1-2 QA engineers
- Collaborate with other development teams around the world to build a global, full-stack payment processing platform
- Provide people leadership to the team, including goal setting and performance reviews, coaching and mentoring, recommending raises and promotions, and overall team performance management
- Manage the on-call rotation for your team, ensuring that it’s fair, effective, and sustainable
- Manage a flexible work schedule to accommodate meetings that may occur outside normal business hours for the region, while protecting healthy work-life balance
- 5+ years of hands-on development using Java and Spring
- Strong software design skills using SOLID principles
- Familiarity with Hibernate and Spring JPA
- Experience with SOA and micro-services architectures
- Good command of RESTful and/or RPC approach for building APIs
- Working knowledge of Angular 6 or greater is a plus
- Familiarity with major payment schemes (credit card, bank transfer, etc.) and/or point-of-sale equipment is a plus
- Have a keen eye for improvement in scalability, performance, security, and maintainability
- Experience applying security technologies such as TLS, SAML, OAuth
- Experience with distributed, event-driven system architecture
- Experience working in an Agile methodology
- Intellectual curiosity with an eagerness to understand the larger system and business context that informs how your systems are expected to behave
- Ability to apply your knowledge and experience to system design, while aligning with the architectural vision and direction set by upper management
- Proactive, self-motivated learner with a strong drive to achieve personal goals
- Hands-on, problem-solving attitude with the ability to generate ideas/solutions and adapt and learn new technologies on the job
- Professional and articulate communications skills
- Prior experience leading a small team, where you manage others while also contributing to the work, is strongly preferred
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment balancing adaptability with sustainability
- You’re a true team player who helps your teammates when needed, not just within the scrum team, but across the organization
What the job involves
- You’ll lead a Java team building and maintaining Xplor’s proprietary payment gateway, which is part of a global full stack payment processing and acquiring platform supporting integrators, partners, and merchants
- We build services that customers can rely on, whether they are small and independent or large franchises
- You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, partnering with Product Management, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Engineering, and other teams to plan, deliver and support required functionality across our payment platform, its user interfaces and APIs
- Write clean, testable, and well-documented code based on standards and best practices
- Refactor existing code, write unit tests, and review other team members’ code
- Fix problems and defects by collecting information, finding root causes, and implementing solutions
- Participate in full-lifecycle software development
- Contribute to performance, diagnostic, and troubleshooting analysis of software
- Create and maintain documentation for developed APIs
- Estimate, plan and implement new features in collaboration with product and design
- Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure production issues can be quickly remediated
- Keep up to date with industry trends and technology developments
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Xplor Technologies is a global software and payments company helping businesses run everyday services, such as childcare and education, fitness and wellness, home and personal services. Founded in Australian and acquired by TSG in 2019, Xplor has expanded internationally by offering tools that handle payments, bookings, and customer management all in one place.
Over time, Xplor has continued to gorw its productsoffering and aprtnershipos and its platform is now used by a variety of businesses around the work. This steady expansion reflects Xplor's focus on becoming a core technology provider for businesses that operate in people's day-to-day lives.
And in 2025, Xplor announced a major merger with Clubessential Holdings, another global software and payments company focused on membership-based organisations. The combined business will serve more than 130,000 customers worldwide, process around $47B in payments each year, and employee roughly 2,500 people. Making it one of the largest platforms of its kind. The merger is designed to bring together shared expertise, scale, and resources, so companies can move faster, improve their products and deliver even more value to their customers.
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Insights
4% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company HQ
Buckhead Heights, Atlanta, GA
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