Nature and aim of the position

As a (Junior) Software Developer, your primary responsibilities will be to develop applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving and quality product is essential.

You will be working as part of the product development SCRUM team (an UoV – Unit of Value).

Main duties and responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Analyse specifications, match these to existing environments and recommend changes
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
• Work as part of a product development SCRUM team

Reporting and collaboration

• The holder of the position reports to a Product Development Manager.
• The holder of the position manages and works daily with UoV team
• The holder of the position collaborates with the other developers, QA testers and Business Units

Key competencies

• Minimum 1 years of hands-on experience and proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems. Fresh graduate is encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience in most of the following: Spring Boot, Spring Integration Framework, MVC, STS, MS SQL/Oracle DB, BitBucket, Git, SOAP UI, JavaScript, Jenkins
• Familiarity with architecture styles/APIs (REST, RPC)
• Understanding of an Agile development (Jira, Confluence)
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent troubleshooting skills

Preferable skills and competencies

• Demonstrates a strong customer orientation - actively seeks innovative ways to improve processes, products, and user experience
• Proven ability to quickly learn new applications, processes, and procedures
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively collaborate with others to reach mutually agreeable outcomes
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
• Possess a "can do" attitude and positive outlook, minimizing negative behaviours
• Ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural, multinational environment and mobilize cross- functional high-performance teams
• Knowledge of credit/debit card transaction processing, including online/offline transaction processing and back-end clearing/settlement, is essential
• Fluent in English

Education and qualifications

• Computer Science or Engineering degree or relevant work experience
• Solid understanding of Agile (SCRUM) development processes

Experience

• 1 years of experience in a similar software development position. Fresh graduate is welcome to apply.
• Experience in payment/finance industry will be an added advantage