Backend Engineer

We’re looking for a passionate Software Engineer to develop and maintain the digital banking payment system. Ideally, the candidate should be able to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design. Software engineers must be skilled in development, writing code, and documenting functionality.

• Design, write and deliver highly scalable, reliable and fault tolerant systems with minimal guidance
• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
• Partner with the product management team to define and execute the feature roadmap
• Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
• Proactively manage stakeholder communication related to deliverables, risks, changes and dependencies
• Coordinate with cross functional teams (Mobile, DevOps, Data, UX, QA etc.) on planning and execution
• Continuously improve code quality, product execution, and customer delight
• Willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies
• An enormous sense of ownership
• Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization

Job Requirements & Criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent with 3-5 years of experience in software development
• Proven experience as a software engineer with a focus on Java, Spring Boot, Spring Webflux, Kafka, and MySQL database
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and implementation
• Experience with RESTful API development and integration
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git)
• Knowledge of agile development methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of security principles and how they apply to banking systems
• Ability to plan, prioritize, estimate and execute releases with good degree of predictability
• Passion for learning new things, solving challenging problems
• Experience with Paynet RPP (DuitNow) is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS) is a plus