Full-Stack Developer

Posted May 4

Company Description

Are you ready to trade your job for a journey? Become a FlyMate!

Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. At Flywire, we’re on a mission to deliver the world’s most important and complex payments. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.

What more do we need to truly be unstoppable? Perhaps, that is you! 

Who we are: 

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments in education, using modern technology.

Today, we’ve digitized payments for more than 3,800+ global clients across education, healthcare, travel & B2B, covering more than 240 countries and territories and supporting over 140 currencies. And, we’re just getting started!

With over 1,200+ global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 12 offices world-wide, we’re looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.

Job Description

The Opportunity:

We, at Flywire, are looking for an experienced Full-stack Developer, ideally with strong front-end development experience using React, and some Java experience. Your primary responsibility will be to build and maintain the user interface for our middleware platform that integrates with Flywire products and institution student information systems. You will be joining a team in charge of designing new integration functionality and improving the current integration capabilities to improve implementation speed, cost, and scalability of our product. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, pragmatic design, and building quality products is essential.

  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the design.
  • Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
  • Work collaboratively with teams across the globe.
  • Help your fellow developers to continue growing their skills.

Qualifications

Here’s What We’re Looking For:

  • 4+ years’ experience as React developer (required).
  • Experience working with Java applications.
  • Expertise in object-oriented programming
  • Expertise in web services, REST architecture
  • Experience in designing, developing, and supporting scalable, performant, and reliable web applications and distributed systems.
  • Experience working with middleware technologies.
  • Familiarity with continuous delivery & microservices.
  • Experience in fintech or the payment industry will be appreciated.
  • Experience in QA testing and automation is a plus.
  • Experience with school’s ERP (Workday, PeopleSoft, etc) is a big plus.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)
  • Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
  • Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
  • Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates 
  • Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
  • Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and Digital Disconnect Days!
  • Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight – for new or aspiring managers!)

Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, Peers on the team, the VP of the department, and a skills assessment. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your “go-to” person for any questions.


The US base salary range for this full-time position is $75,000-$125,000 plus restricted stock units and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, position level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and several other factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education and training. Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Flywire is an equal opportunity employer. With over 40 nationalities across 12 different offices, and diversity and inclusion at the core of our people agenda, we believe our FlyMates are our greatest asset, and we’re excited to watch our unique culture evolve with each new hire.