Payment infrastructure and POS systems for independent merchants
takepayments operates a payments platform serving independent businesses across card terminals, online payments, and POS systems. The tech stack—AWS, C#, Java, .NET, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion—reflects a mature enterprise architecture inherited from a 1995 foundation. Active projects reveal a modernization agenda: migrating the legacy Storman platform to SaaS, rebuilding the Merchantware gateway, and optimizing developer workflows with AI-assisted tooling. Hiring is accelerating across sales (6), engineering (4), and finance (4), with notable leadership openings in product marketing and platform administration—indicating both revenue expansion and internal scaling challenges.
Notable leadership hires: Product Marketing Director, Lead Administrator
takepayments is a UK-based global payments company (founded 1995, 201–500 employees) that provides payment solutions to independent merchants and small businesses. The product portfolio spans physical card terminals, online payment processing, and point-of-sale systems, with support delivered through in-house teams. The company operates across multiple geographies—UK, New Zealand, Poland, Mexico, US—and is actively modernizing its core Storman platform while launching new products. Current focus areas include gateway infrastructure reliability, platform scaling for growth, and developer productivity improvements to support faster delivery cycles.
AWS, C#, Java, .NET, Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SQL Server, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, Python, and GitLab. The stack reflects a hybrid cloud and on-premise enterprise architecture with DevOps tooling (Harness, SonarQube, Bamboo) for CI/CD and testing.
Core projects include modernizing the legacy Storman platform into a SaaS product, rebuilding the Merchantware payment gateway for higher throughput and reliability, launching new product offerings, and integrating AI-assisted developer workflows to improve engineering productivity.
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