Tapitab is a stealth-mode fintech startup building a proprietary AI-powered customer intelligence platform for the US hospitality industry. We are patent-pending across multiple core innovations and are moving fast toward launch.
We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our technical team and take full ownership of building our POS software layer — including payment integration, tab origination and settlement flows, and Android application development on a handheld payment device.
🔧 What We Need:
• 5+ years of Android development experience (Java or Kotlin)
• Hands-on payment processor API integration — Stripe, Shift4, Fiserv, Worldpay, Finix, or equivalent
• Deep knowledge of EMV, NFC, and contactless payment standards
• Proven experience building POS software for bars, restaurants - hospitality industry
• Prior work with leading POS system providers is a strong plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent
💼 What We Offer:
• Ground-floor opportunity at a stealth-mode startup with genuinely novel, patent-pending technology
• Full contract basis at a competitive rate — OR — salary + equity for the right candidate
• Work directly with the founding team on a greenfield architecture — no legacy code
• Location: New York City
This is not a general dev role. We need someone who has built payment flows before and understands the hospitality POS environment from the inside.
Interested? Send your resume and a brief note on your POS and payments experience to:
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