Software Engineer I - Travel Integrations
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded more than a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments in higher education. We’ve since scaled into new regions and industry verticals and expanded our product offerings to deliver meaningful value to our clients around the world.Today we support more than 4,800 clients across the global education, healthcare, travel & B2B industries, with diverse payment methods across 240 countries & territories and more than 140 currencies.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 DescriptionThe OpportunityThe Software Engineer, Travel Integrations will support Flywire’s integration strategy by developing, testing, and deploying integration solutions. This role provides an opportunity to gain valuable experience with complex systems and industry-leading integration technologies while contributing meaningfully to strategic projects.Responsibilities:
- Develop integration solutions for key Flywire platforms.
- Implement well-defined API endpoints and integration points
- Contribute ideas and help shape the design of integrations.
- Conduct testing, debugging, and deployment of integration components.
- Document technical requirements, procedures, and outcomes clearly and concisely.
- Support ongoing maintenance and iterative improvements of existing integrations.
- Become the subject matter expert and owner of key integrations over time
- Participate actively in team meetings, planning sessions, and ongoing project reviews.
- Perform rigorous unit and integration testing, ensuring reliability and stability of deployed solutions.
- Provide support during partner onboarding and API integration sessions.
- Update documentation and contribute to knowledge bases to support internal and partner integration efforts.
- Actively participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills.
- Successfully contribute to at least 5 new integration projects, developing foundational knowledge and skills in Flywire’s core integration technologies.
- Master Flywire’s integration platforms and tooling, becoming proficient in supporting QuickSend integrations and partner-built solutions.
- Provide reliable technical support and documentation that enhances partner engagement and reduces onboarding friction.
- 3-5 years of experience in software development
- Demonstrable competency in modern software development
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience with API design and interaction (REST, GraphQL)
- Enthusiasm to learn and apply AI to accelerate output
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with product managers, partners, and other stakeholders
- Experience in the travel or FinTech industry is a plus
- Competitive compensation, including Restricted Stock Units
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program
- 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) 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