Junior Software Engineer (Backend)

Upskills.com

Office

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Full Time

About Us

Upskills provides expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Europe Region. With a strong from Front to Back expertise of the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart, business-wise, and efficient solutions.

We are seeking a highly motivated Backend Software Engineer with strong experience in Data Management, Data Flows, Reports and Interface Development. The successful candidate will integrate a fast growing team and get direct exposure to the technical challenges of international financial institutions. You will take part of important software implementation and be responsible for, and not limited to:

Interacting with our international clients and our business analysts in Singapore, and Hong Kong
Designing reports and interfaces following client requirements
Developing high quality solutions and maintaining code delivered to our clients
Working in an agile environment and delivering timely and tailor made solutions
Taking initiatives to build internal tools
Promoting best DevOps practices for the team

Requirements

Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant discipline
At least 2 years of experience with the Software Development Life Cycle: product specification, design, implementation, QA, release
Strong proficiency in programming languages, such as Python, NodeJS, or Java
Strong knowledge of SQL, preferably PostgreSQL
Knowledge of JavaScript, Angular, or React is a strong plus
Knowledge of multiple frameworks, such as Flask, FastAPI, Django
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
Strong passion for learning and adapting to new technologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Keen interest in financial markets. Working knowledge of financial products a plus
Fluent English and good communication skills