Payment Systems Engineer

Post Date

Apr 09, 2026

Location

Lincolnshire,
Illinois

ZIP/Postal Code

60069
US
Jun 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

DEN-b88ff49b-4265-452d-ba66-0a02793ca093

Pay Rate

$112k - $140k (estimate)

Job Description

A large retail company is seeking an experienced Payment Systems Engineer (.NET) with strong .NET/C# expertise for a hybrid role based in Lincolnshire, IL, where candidates are required to work in the Lincolnshire office 2-3 days per week. This role focuses on designing, building, and maintaining secure, high-performance payment platforms by developing reliable transaction processing systems using .NET, C#, and ASP.NET Core, building RESTful APIs and microservices, integrating with payment gateways and banks, ensuring high availability and scalability, implementing PCI DSS compliant secure handling of sensitive payment data, monitoring transaction flows, troubleshooting production issues, and improving reconciliation and settlement processes. The salary expectation for this role is $130k - $140k.

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Required Skills & Experience

- Strong experience with C#, .NET, and ASP.NET Core for backend development
- Experience in retail and multi-channel payments (POS, e-commerce, mobile, and alternative payment methods)
- Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed backend systems
- Proficiency with relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL)
- Solid knowledge of secure coding practices, encryption, authentication, and PCI DSS
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills for mission-critical systems

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience with payment processors or gateways (Stripe, Adyen, PayPal, Fiserv, Authorize.net, etc.)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) and cloud-native .NET applications
- Knowledge of messaging systems such as Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ, or Kafka
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
- Background in fintech or financial services
- Familiarity with SOX or other financial compliance standards

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.