[Hiring] Plugins Expert @Tap Payments

Role Description

As a Plugins Expert, you will help merchants integrate Tap Payments with leading e-commerce platforms by supporting plugin development, testing, documentation, and technical troubleshooting.

• Design, develop, maintain, and optimize Tap Payments plugins and integrations for e-commerce platforms.
• Build and maintain PHP-based payment gateway plugins, ensuring they are secure, scalable, reliable, and easy for merchants to implement.
• Develop and maintain Shopify integrations/apps and ensure compatibility with Shopify APIs and platform updates.
• Integrate Tap Payments APIs, SDKs, webhooks, and payment flows into e-commerce platforms.
• Implement and support key payment flows including authorization, capture, refunds, voids, payment status updates, and asynchronous webhook notifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical integration issues raised by merchants, partners, and internal teams.
• Work closely with Backend Engineering, Product, QA, Payment Operations, and Partner teams to deliver robust payment integrations.
• Ensure plugins follow secure coding practices and payment industry standards.
• Develop automated tests and ensure high-quality releases across supported platforms.
• Maintain compatibility with new versions and changes across e-commerce platforms.
• Improve the developer and merchant integration experience through better documentation, tooling, and technical solutions.
• Monitor and improve plugin performance, reliability, and overall integration quality.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Stay up to date with developments in e-commerce platforms, payment technologies, APIs, and developer ecosystems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Mandatory experience working with a payment gateway, PSP, fintech, acquiring, or payment technology provider.
• Strong hands-on experience with PHP.
• Mandatory hands-on experience developing for Shopify, including Shopify APIs, apps/integrations, and webhooks.
• Strong understanding of payment gateway integrations and online payment flows.
• Solid experience working with REST APIs, JSON, webhooks, authentication, and third-party integrations.
• Experience developing and maintaining e-commerce plugins, extensions, modules, or apps.
• Strong knowledge of Git and software development best practices.
• Experience troubleshooting production integrations and resolving complex technical issues.
• Good understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Strong understanding of HTTP and API-based architectures.
• Knowledge of payment concepts such as authorization, capture, refunds, tokenization, recurring payments, 3DS, and webhooks.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced fintech environment.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Company Description

Tap Payments is revolutionizing online payments across the MENA region by connecting businesses with simple, unified payment experiences.