Sr. Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Banking Application Development: Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable banking applications and services aligned with business and compliance requirements.
• CI/CD Pipeline Optimization: Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for streamlined deployments.
• Architectural Collaboration: Partner with Solutions Architects to refine solution designs and drive continuous architectural improvements.
• Engineering Leadership: Mentor and guide engineers, promoting best practices, coding standards, and a culture of continuous learning.
• Source Control Management: Manage Git repositories, including branching strategies, code reviews, and version control best practices.
• Quality Assurance: Lead code reviews, testing, and debugging efforts to ensure high-quality, reliable deliverables.
• Containerization Support: Contribute to containerization initiatives using Docker and related technologies to improve deployment efficiency.
• Automation Testing: Support automation testing efforts (e.g., INGenious) to improve test coverage and reliability across applications.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Key Capabilities/Experience

• Technical Experience
  • Backend Development: Expert in Java Spring Boot, design patterns, and API development (REST & SOAP).
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Skilled in Azure DevOps, GIT, and automation pipelines.
  • Systems & Scripting: Strong Linux (RHEL 8+) knowledge; proficient in Bash, Python, or Golang.
  • Database Expertise: Advanced SQL/PLSQL with Oracle; solid understanding of JSON and XML data formats.
  • Messaging & Integration: Experience with Kafka, MQ, and event-driven architectures.
  • Observability: Familiar with Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, and other monitoring tools.
  • Security: Knowledge of secure coding practices, OAuth2, JWT, and API security.
  • Architecture & Design: Proficient in microservices, scalable system design, and fault-tolerant architectures.
  • Agile & Collaboration: Active in Agile/Scrum teams; experienced in Azure DevOps, Confluence, and mentoring peers.
• Essential attributes:
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong analytical skill
  • Open to technology changes
  • Strong sense of ownership
  • Effective collaboration
  • Ability to work in agile environment
• Knowledge of ITGC Controls and its fundamentals

• Nice to have:
  • Exposure to Finacle Scripting (IS and CT scripts).
  • Proficient of any Programming Language aside from Java

Minimum Qualifications

• Educational Background: A bachelor’s or post-graduate degree.
• Experience: At least 8 years of relevant working experience bridging the gap between business and IT.

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding on different digital workplace tools.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify potential risk and develop effective solutions to mitigate them.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such Teams Administrator Associate, Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals, or similar certifications is a plus.
• Experience in working in a complex and challenging environment.
• Experience with an agile way of working.
• Knowledgeable about core banking services and related financial services.