Senior Software Developer - Java

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Software Developer (Java)

Nature and aim of the position

As a 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 10+ years of hands-on experience and proficient in Java 8 and above, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
  • Hands-on experience within agile software development methodologies (ideally Scrum) in a multidivision processing company (Jira, Confluence)
  • Payment industries experience a strong plus (credit card, merchant processing, banking, financial services etc)
  • Excellent understanding of current Java based framework, tools (Intellij or eclipse) and technologies.
  • Strong Spring framework knowledge - Spring Boot, Spring Integration Framework, Spring MVC, Spring security, etc
  • Excellent understanding of OOP concepts and principles.
  • In-dept experience designing API’s (SOAP/REST) and implementing services based on it
  • Experience with Testing and CI: TDD, BDD, Jenkins, unit testing/functional/Integration testing
  • Strong understanding of Software Design patterns and Enterprise Design pattern
  • Strong MS SQL or Oracle DB skills.
  • Familiar in one of the source code version controls – BitBucket, Gitlab, Github
  • Prior usage and experience in one or more of the following technologies: RabbitMQ, Kafka, Reactjs
  • Understanding microservices design principles behind a scalable application
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge in ISO8583 and ISO20022 will be a plus.

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 crossfunctional 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

  • 10+ years of experience in a similar software development position
  • Experience in payment/finance industry will be an added advantage
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