The Merchant Settlement Engineering Team at Boku is looking for a Software Engineer to join us on a 12 month contract. This position is based in London and will work collaboratively with team members in Sibiu, Mumbai, London and San Francisco. As part of the Money Flow Engineering team, you will be responsible for end-to-end development and support of our Payment Operations components to ensure we process money across multiple currencies and regulated entities with robust process and systems.
What you will do:
1. Be highly motivated and maintain a positive, 'can-do' attitude in a fast moving environment.
2. Work hands-on with a highly skilled team of Engineers and stakeholder to ideate, build, and improve Boku settlement and money movement products and features.
3. An ability to think through user's pain points and requirements and to come up with a simple, elegant solution.
4. Design, build, and enhance the frontend UI and backend APIs required for the products.
5. Own the products that you build, become the domain expert, and be actively involved in strategic direction and product decisions.
6. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing and release.
7. Foster the spirit of collaboration across multiple internal and external teams
About You:
8. Self-starter – You require little to no supervision.
9. Growth-minded – You are curious and enthusiastic to expand your skills.
10. Ownership –You are confident, driven, self-motivated and quickly take ownership of your work..
11. Product minded – You enjoy working with stakeholders on requirement discovery and building out new features.
12. Multiplier – You are passionate about sharing knowledge with others and growing junior team members.
13. Desire for impact - You are willing to take on more responsibilities as opportunities arise
We’re looking for someone who has:
14. Experience shipping high-quality products.
15. Strong software design and architecture skills.
16. Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams: Product Management, Quality Assurance, Operational Support, etc...
17. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document and explain technical design, best practices, and integration guide to both technical and non-technical audiences.
18. Hands-on software development experience in Java.
19. Experience with service-oriented architecture.
20. Experience integrating with third party web services across a variety of technologies, e.g. REST.
21. Experience with some (or all) of the following technologies/frameworks/tools: Maven, Git, MySQL, JMS, Spring, JPA/Hibernate, Jersey, Jetty, Kubernetes.
Bonus:
22. Experience building and maintaining applications in the cloud (AWS, GCP, etc).
23. Experience working in Payment industry.