Experience: 913 Years

Domain: Digital Banking / Fintech Platforms

Role Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with 913 years of experience in designing and developing enterprise-grade banking applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, secure application development, and banking domain knowledge. The role requires hands-on technical contribution, code quality ownership, mentoring junior engineers, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance digital banking solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java and Spring Boot.

- Lead, mentor, and grow cross-functional engineering teams across multiple locations.

- Provide technical and people leadership to Team Leads and senior engineers.

- Develop scalable Microservices and REST APIs following industry best practices.

- Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical design decisions.

- Perform code reviews and enforce coding standards, security, and quality guidelines.

- Implement secure coding practices, authentication, authorization, and API security.

- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.

- Collaborate with UI (ReactJS/Flutter), QA, DevOps, Product, and Architecture teams.

- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement permanent fixes.

- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance during development.

- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives.

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, automation, and engineering best practices.

Technical Skills:

1. Strong Hands-on Experience:

- Core Java (Java 8+)

- Spring Boot

- Spring Cloud / API Gateway

- REST APIs and Microservices Architecture

- Redis

- SQL & NoSQL Databases

- PostgreSQL and/or Oracle Database

- Git and Version Control Systems

- HTML, CSS, JavaScript

2. Good Knowledge Of:

- Secure Coding Practices (OWASP)

- OAuth2, JWT, Authentication & Authorization

- API Security and Encryption

- CI/CD Pipelines

- Docker and Containerization

- Performance Tuning and Application Optimization

- High Availability and Scalable System Design

3. Exposure To:

- ReactJS and/or Flutter

- Multi-Database Applications

- Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Domain Expertise:

- Experience in Digital Banking or Fintech platforms.

- Good understanding of Internet Banking and Mobile Banking applications.

- Experience working with banking APIs and integrations.

- Knowledge of Core Banking Systems (CBS) is preferred.

- Exposure to Wallets, Payments, USSD, or ISO8583 is an added advantage.

Soft Skills:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration.

- Ability to mentor junior engineers and support technical decision-making.

- Experience working with distributed or multi-site teams.

- Self-driven with strong ownership and accountability.

Nice to Have:

- Experience with multiple Core Banking Systems (CBS).

- Knowledge of DevOps practices and monitoring tools.

- Agile/Scrum development experience.

- Cloud platform exposure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

- Banking security and compliance knowledge.