Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer

Background on what ING is about:

ING Hubs Philippines (ING Hubs PH) is an international part of the ING organization delivering services to many Business Units across the world for both Wholesale Banking and Retail Banking activities. Working for ING Hubs PH means working with the most diverse workforce and where no challenge is the same.

At ING our purpose is to empower people to stay a step ahead in life and business. We believe that sustainable progress is driven by people with the imagination and determination to make a better future for themselves and those around them.

ING is changing what banking is. For you, that means plenty of opportunities for personal growth in a continuously evolving environment. If this is the environment you thrive in, then apply and join us in changing the future of banking!

Job Overview

Join ING Retail Tech PH as a Backend Engineer where you will be part of a cross-functional team of talented individuals. Together, your team will work with the latest technologies to innovate and develop solutions. You will report to a Squad Lead who will guide your professional development and help you reach your full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reliable applications
• Write automated tests
• Setup CI/CD pipelines
• Adopt a DevOps and Agile mindset
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to define and design features
• Incorporate security best practices into all stages of the development
• Contribute to the team’s growth through mentorship and technical interview

participation

• Continuously learn and stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends

Key Capabilities/Experience

• Proven track-record of building backend solutions, including implementing RESTful APIs, interfacing with databases, and integrating with messaging services, using a modern tech stack
• Strong fundamentals in software development, including proficiency in OOP, functional programming, design patterns, concurrency, and TDD
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation
• Experience working in Agile, collaborating with teams, and demonstrating adaptability

in a multicultural environment

• Willingness to learn cloud technologies, microservices architecture, and IT risk

Minimum Qualifications

Must have skills:

• Highly experienced in Java and Spring Boot programming 
• Knowledge in RESTful API development
• Kafka, Schema Registry and Kafka Connect, Kafka Streaming API
• Experienced in Scrum and Agile
• Good general knowledge of software development and test automation
• Competent in CI/CD, including writing scripts for delivery pipeline, experience with Azure DevOps.
• Proven track record in this role, preferably in an international environment
• Willingness and ability to automate to the bone and master new technologies is a must-have
• Great English communication skills, verbal as well as written
• Automate any repetitive tasks (eg. daily monitoring), using any scripting or programming language.
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently or as part of a team

Good to have skills:

• Experience in ELK stack is preferred
• Strong database skills , is able to do performance optimization for queries
• Knowledgeable in Documentum API
• Write OS scripts: Linux shell scripts
• Is capable of analyzing and resolve IT Risk