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Software Development Engineer III

at GoCardless

🌍 Lisbon 📅 Posted Jan 21, 2026

Quick Summary

GoCardless is seeking a Software Development Engineer III to join their Lisbon team, contributing to a global bank payment platform used by over 100,000 businesses. This role offers the chance to tackle complex technical challenges, from simplifying banking schemes to optimizing dashboard rendering, while championing a great engineering culture. If you are excited about collaborating and solving the **TOUGHEST** problems in the payments space, this could be a perfect fit. RNzQuNjMuMjMzLjUw

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable software solutions for GoCardless' payment platform.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define, prioritize, and implement new features and improvements.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality code and a seamless user experience.
  • Champion best practices in software development, including testing, documentation, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on building scalable and distributed systems.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or Go.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Solid understanding of software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on a globally impactful product.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.

Required Skills

Direct Debit Real-time Payments Open Banking AI Fraud Detection Software Engineering Banking Schemes

Estimated Salary Range for Software Development Engineer III in Lisbon

BELOW AVERAGE
< $80k/yr
✨
AVERAGE RANGE
$80k - $95k
/year
ABOVE AVERAGE
> $95k/yr

đź’ˇ Salary estimates based on aggregated data from public sources. Actual salaries may vary.

Job Description

About Us at GoCardless GoCardless is a global bank payment company. Over 100,000 businesses, from start-ups to household names, use GoCardless to collect and send payments through direct debit, real-time payments and open banking.  GoCardless processes US$130bn+ of payments annually, across 30+ countries; helping customers collect and send both recurring and one-off payments, without the chasing, stress or expensive fees. We use AI-powered solutions to improve payment success and reduce fraud. And, with open banking connectivity to over 2,500 banks, we help our customers make faster, more informed decisions. We are headquartered in the UK with offices in London and Leeds, and additional locations in Australia, France, Ireland, Latvia, Portugal and the United States. At GoCardless, we're all about supporting you! We’re committed to making our hiring process inclusive and accessible. If you need extra support or adjustments, reach out to your Talent Partner — we’re here to help!  And remember: we don’t expect you to meet every single requirement. If you’re excited by this role, we encourage you to apply! Engineering at GoCardless  The technical challenges of building GoCardless span from simplifying building banking schemes to optimising the time to render the dashboard.  You will enjoy being a software engineer at GoCardless if: You’re looking to champion a great engineering culture within GC and in the wider engineering community;  You enjoy collaborating Please mention the word **TOUGHEST** and tag RNzQuNjMuMjMzLjUw when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RNzQuNjMuMjMzLjUw). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.

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