Cross-border payment infrastructure for eCommerce and fintech
Unlimit operates a multi-service payment platform spanning gateways, card acquiring, business accounts, and crypto on/off-ramps across 25+ countries. The tech stack reveals infrastructure maturity (Kubernetes, Terraform, Oracle, PostgreSQL + pgvector) paired with emerging AI tooling (LangChain, LangGraph, RAG), and active projects show a shift toward AI-enabled monitoring and real-time data integration — suggesting a move from traditional payment pipes toward intelligent risk and compliance automation. Sales hiring outpaces engineering 3:1, typical of a founder-led payment operator scaling go-to-market while consolidating backend.
Notable leadership hires: Head of Partnerships, Partnerships Lead, Head of Expansion, IT Support Lead, Commercial Director
Unlimit is a London-based payment infrastructure provider founded in 2009 serving eCommerce, tech, and fintech companies globally. The platform bundles payment gateways, acquiring services, multi-currency business accounts, card issuing, alternative payment methods, and fiat on/off-ramps for crypto and DeFi. The company operates across Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific with active hiring in 25 countries, structured around a sales-heavy organization (66 sales roles vs. 25 engineering) managing high-risk merchant underwriting and global partner expansion. Current priorities include scaling partnerships teams, migrating infrastructure toward AI-native systems, and automating compliance workflows around evolving card-scheme and regulatory requirements.
Core: Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS infrastructure (Kubernetes, Terraform). APIs: Postman, Swagger, Selenium. Pipelines: GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub Actions. Emerging: LangChain, LangGraph, RAG for AI automation; pgvector for vector search.
Active hiring across 25 countries: UK, US, Brazil, Mexico, Singapore, France, Spain, India, Poland, Netherlands, Germany, Estonia, Romania, and others including Greece, Cyprus, Malta, Serbia, Georgia, Armenia, Latvia, Tanzania, Portugal, Colombia, Uruguay, China.
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