Papaya Global

Software Team Leader

Papaya Global  •  Herzliya, IL (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Papaya Global is a rapidly growing, award-winning B2B tech unicorn with an ambitious mission to revolutionize the payroll & payments industry. With over $400M raised from multiple tier-one investors, our innovative technology provides a comprehensive solution for managing global workforces, encompassing everything from hiring and onboarding to managing and paying employees in over 160 countries.

We’re looking for an experienced Team Leader to join our growing R&D.

We use Java to develop our backend and use the latest AWS services for development and production environments.

You will:

  • Hire and manage a development full stack agile engineering team
  • Lead the adoption of AI-assisted development tools and practices
  • Develop the tools and infrastructure for our data processes
  • Work closely with Papaya's product team to understand and define requirements
  • Manage your team tasks and ensure quality and timely execution using agile methodologies

Requirements

  • 5+ years as a team leader
  • 10+ years of experience in server-side development (Java)
  • Experience in AI-assisted development
  • Experience in devops (or at the very least, full service ownership - creating and deploying services in a microservice environment)
  • Experience in development in micro-service-oriented architecture
  • Experience in agile development, including continuous integration, continuous deployment, and coding for automated testing
  • Experience in core database systems (SQL, NoSQL, Redis, etc.)
  • Get-things-done mentality
  • A team player

Nice to have

  • Experience in integrations with 3rd party provides and APIs
  • Experience in integrating AI-driven flows in software
  • Experience in deploying and maintaining in an AWS environment
  • A passion for improving software quality through self-learning
  • Experience in developing financial applications
  • Experience in Node JS
  • Experience in React.JS
Papaya Global

About Papaya Global

One global platform for workforce payments - built for the enterprise.

Papaya Global gives you total control over how you manage and pay every type of worker, employees, contractors, and contingent talent — across 160+ countries. From onboarding and classification to compliant contracts, FX, and cross-border payouts, everything runs through a single automated platform.

No more third parties. No more local bank setups. No more manual processes slowing you down.

With built-in compliance, real-time visibility, and certified local expertise, Papaya transforms workforce payments into a strategic advantage — helping global organizations scale faster, stay compliant, and operate with confidence.

Papaya Global — how the world gets paid.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
2016
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