Senior Java Developer (Banking)

Must have experience in Digital Banking/Internet/Mobile Banking.

Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Software Engineer to join our IT department. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, a deep understanding of technology trends, and the ability to lead projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing high-quality software solutions, improving our development processes, and mentoring junior engineers. Your expertise will help us build scalable, efficient, and innovative software products that meet our business needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for our software solutions.
• Lead the design and implementation phases of complex software development projects.
• Collaborate with technical leads to define and achieve functional and technical requirements.
• Mentor junior software engineers, providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth.
• Integration with ELK Kibana dashboard and enable monitoring for API response.
• Ensure monitoring/alerts in place (e.g., Nagios, ELK).
• Registering API under API Portal and Documentation.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications through rigorous testing and code reviews.
• Assessment of design to ensure feature flag, circuit break and caching, logging exception handling, and end-to-end traceability are in default scope.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in the IT industry, applying this knowledge to improve our software development practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our software development processes and practices.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architectures.
• Proficiency in backend Java programming and relevant frameworks (JPA, Spring Boot).
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and data protection strategies.
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and tools (e.g., Git, JIRA).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.