Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Agile Development:

  Actively participate in all phases of

  Agile development

  , including planning, backlog grooming, coding, testing, and retrospectives.

• End-to-End Ownership:

  Own the development and integration of

  loyalty platform components

  , including

  REST APIs

  ,

  batch jobs

  , and

  message queues

  .

• Leadership:

  Serve as a domain expert in at least one technology area, demonstrating leadership and ownership across feature development.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  Collaborate closely with

  Product Owners

  and

  QA engineers

  to understand and refine acceptance criteria and technical specifications.

• Design & Architecture Leadership:

  Lead design and architecture discussions, proposing simple yet scalable solutions to complex business problems.

• Documentation:

  Create and maintain detailed documentation for

  business logic

  , configuration settings, and integration points.

• Testing:

  Develop

  unit

  and

  integration tests

  using

  TDD

  practices and frameworks like

  JUnit

  and

  Mockito

  .

• Mentorship:

  Provide guidance to junior developers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge-sharing sessions.

• Best Practices:

  Promote coding best practices,

  clean architecture

  , and

  SOLID principles

  within the team.

• Effort Estimation:

  Accurately estimate effort, identify risks early, and ensure timely delivery of features within scope.

• Continuous Improvement:

  Identify areas for improvement in code quality, performance, and

  DevOps practices

  .

• Production Support:

  Provide ongoing support for application deployment, monitoring, and issue resolution in production environments.

What You Need to Be Successful:

Technical Skills:

• Backend Development:

• 5+ years of experience

  designing and developing applications using

  Java

  (preferably

  JDK 17+

  ) and

  Spring Boot

  /

  Spring Batch

  .

• Frontend Development:

• 5+ years of experience

  in

  front-end web application development

  .

• 2+ years of experience

  designing and developing applications using

  Angular

  (preferably version 7+).

• RESTful Services:

• 3+ years of experience

  developing

  RESTful services

  using

  JSON

  .

• Microservices & Cloud:

• Experience developing

  microservice-based applications

  on

  Oracle

  ,

  AWS

  , or

  Azure

  .

• Database:

• 3+ years of experience

  writing

  SQL multi-table queries

  , inserts, and updates (preferably

  Oracle

  or

  PostgreSQL

  ).
• Experience with

  SQL performance tuning

  , including using

  execution explain plans

  .

• Message Queues:

• Familiarity with

  message queueing systems

  like

  RabbitMQ

  ,

  ActiveMQ

  , or

  Kafka Streams

  .

• Containerization & Orchestration:

• Exposure to

  Docker

  containerization and configuring

  Kubernetes clusters

  (preferably using

  kubectl

  or

  Docker for Desktop

  ).

• Build Management:

• Experience with

  Build Management tools

  like

  Bitbucket/Git

  ,

  Gradle

  , and

  Bamboo

  .

Soft Skills:

• Communication:

  Excellent

  written

  and

  verbal communication

  skills.

• Problem-Solving:

  Strong

  analytical

  and

  problem-solving

  abilities.

• Collaboration:

  Ability to work

  independently

  and in a

  cross-functional team

  environment.

• Mentorship:

  A

  mentorship mindset

  , with a focus on supporting peer development and continuous learning.

• Proactive Attitude:

  A proactive approach toward

  innovation

  and

  continuous improvement

  .

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in developing

  Loyalty

  ,

  Banking

  ,

  Accounting

  , or other

  transactional applications

  .
• Knowledge of monitoring tools,

  debugging distributed systems

  , and

  performance tuning

  in cloud environments.