Location: Vancouver, BC
Job Type: Full-Time

About AlphaPay

AlphaPay is a leading cross-border payment platform headquartered in Vancouver. As the official strategic partner of WeChat Pay, Alipay, and UnionPay, we empower merchants in Canada and North America with seamless payment solutions.

Since 2017, we’ve been helping businesses bridge the gap between North American merchants and global customers, especially those from Asia. With innovation at our core, we’re looking for passionate people who want to build technology that makes payments borderless and effortless.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a Backend Developer who thrives on creating intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing web experiences. You’ll work closely with product managers, frontend developers, and QA teams to build scalable APIs, maintain reliable services, and improve the core functionality of our platform.

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices
- Integrate third-party APIs, especially with financial and payment systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver recent features
- Optimize backend processes for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Write clean, maintainable code with proper documentation and testing
- Monitor, debug, and resolve issues in production environments
- Ensure backend systems follow security best practices and compliance requirements





Job qualifications

- 2+ years of experience in frontend development
- Strong knowledge of Node.js, Python, Java, or similar backend languages
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, and ORM frameworks
- Experience with cloud platforms
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control, and containerization
- Knowledge of security principles related to authentication, authorization, and data protection
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a team-first attitude

Nice-to-Haves

- Experience working with payment gateways or financial APIs
- Familiarity with Kubernetes or serverless architecture
- Understanding of internationalization/localization in applications
- Bilingual ability in Mandarin or Cantonese (not required, but helpful for client context)

What We Offer

- Competitive salary
- Health and dental benefits
- Opportunity to work on innovative fintech solutions
- A supportive and inclusive team culture
- Career growth opportunities in a fast-scaling company
- On-site parking

Join Us

At AlphaPay, we’re building the future of global commerce. If you’re excited about innovation, customer-centric design, and making payments smarter and simpler, we’d love to meet you.

To apply, reach out to us at [email protected] and let us know who you are, what drives you, and a link to your work experience / past work samples. Talk soon!

📌 Back-End Developer (Canada)
🏢 AlphaPay
📍 Canada