Development Team Lead - Nayax Capital

Description

Join Nayax, a leading global fintech innovator (NASDAQ; TASE: NYAX) that is revolutionizing cashless payments, consumer engagement, and business management solutions. With over 1,200 employees across 12 offices worldwide, Nayax offers a diverse and dynamic environment where your work directly impacts the future of global commerce. We foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and data-driven decision-making.

Nayax Capital is scaling digital B2B capital and fintech products innovating in the intersection of fintech and payments globally and we are looking for strong Development Team Lead with deep full-stack expertise, architectural thinking, and proven leadership capabilities. You will lead a talented engineering team in building and scaling our fintech platform, bridging product strategy and technical execution.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead and mentor 3-5 engineers, fostering technical excellence and career growth
• Design scalable architecture for high-volume fintech systems (AWS serverless + on-prem PostgreSQL hybrid-cloud)
• Drive code quality, testing standards, and deployment practices
• Collaborate with product, legal, and finance on technical feasibility and timelines
• • Evaluate and integrate third-party platforms (Salesforce, NetSuite)

The Development Team Lead will report directly to the GM - Nayax Capital.

Requirements

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong AWS expertise - Must (Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, CloudFormation, networking, IAM)
•  5+ years of software development experience
• 3+ years leading engineering teams (hiring, mentoring, performance management)
• 5+ years hands-on experience with React and Node.js
• Deep understanding of system architecture and scalable systems design
• PostgreSQL and database design experience
•  Experience with event-driven architectures and asynchronous processing
• Excellent English communication skills; capable of articulating technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Fintech or payments industry experience
• Startup or scale-up environment experience
• Experience with embedded finance or banking-as-a-service platforms
• Hands-on experience with ML systems or credit underwriting
• Experience integrating with third-party banking APIs or payment platforms

Why Join Nayax Capital by Nayax:

• Lead with impact — shape the architecture, technology, and growth of a rapidly scaling fintech platform.
• Build at scale — work with modern technologies and high-volume systems serving businesses worldwide.
• Grow your leadership career — mentor talented engineers and influence key product and business decisions.
• Be part of Nayax Capital's journey — help drive the future of embedded finance and digital lending.

Learn More about Nayax

Founded in 2005, Nayax provides an end-to-end platform for payments, empowers businesses to grow revenue, reduce operational costs, and deliver seamless commerce experiences. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to in-house innovation have positioned us at the forefront of the cashless payment revolution, serving the unattended and retail sectors around the world.

We support over 80 payment methods in 60+ currencies, hold a European payment institution license, and have formed strategic partnerships with global financial institutions to deliver powerful, scalable solutions.

With more than 1,200 employees across 12 global offices, Nayax operates in 120+ countries. Our global headquarters in Herzliya Hills, Israel, is our largest site, housing over 600 employees across 20+ departments.

At Nayax, we believe in creating long-term impact through loyalty tools, omnichannel solutions, and an agile ecosystem of value-added services. We're proud to support businesses in reaching new heights and we're always looking for innovative, passionate individuals to join us.