Microservices specialists

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Systems Thinking & Architecture

•      Maintain a holistic view of the full technology stack, including how services, data layers, APIs, and infrastructure interact

•      Identify architectural risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement before they become problems

•      Contribute to and document architectural decisions that guide the team over time

Feature Ownership

•      Own features and feature groups from discovery through delivery and ongoing monitoring

•      Break down complex features into well-scoped engineering stories with clear acceptance criteria

•      Help developers understand their individual parts and how each part fits into the larger whole

Design & Implementation

•      Design and implement new components across the stack: backend services, APIs, frontends, mobile, and data layers

•      Refactor and improve existing components for clarity, performance, and long-term maintainability

•      Apply appropriate design patterns and keep solutions as simple as the problem allows

Code Quality

•      Conduct thorough, constructive code reviews that improve quality and spread knowledge across the team

•      Hold the team to high standards for test coverage, observability, and documentation

•      Champion coding standards and contribute actively to engineering guidelines

Mentorship & Team Growth

•      Coach and mentor junior and mid-level engineers through pairing, reviews, and direct feedback

•      Create a supportive learning environment where engineers grow in capability and confidence

•      Contribute to team processes, retrospectives, and a culture of continuous improvement

Build and maintain products. Build products and features, through inception, design, implementation and launch, working closely with multiple disciplines across the company. You will spend the majority of your time working on critical projects which require focus on integrations, scalability, and performance. You will also be the first line of defense in ensuring that the product features are achievable and have a clear purpose, trimming off unnecessary detailing, especially in the earliest stages. Align across teams and stakeholders. Play a key role in ensuring that objectives and expectations are aligned across multiple concurrent products. You are expected to break down features within each project and prioritize tasks based on the expertise of the team, keeping redundancy in mind. 

Maintain a high bar for code quality and future proofing. Implement processes for checking in code that maintains a high bar of code quality. You are expected to optimize for a solution that affords the best user experience in a reasonable amount of time while ensuring to allow for adequate security, ability to scale in the future etc. 

Responsibilities

● Design, build and maintain scalable, secure web services and distributed systems

● Design and develop robust solutions for client onboarding, portfolio analytics, tokenized security issuance, authentication, and security

● Build solutions to integrate with APIs of external solutions providers including crypto custodians, exchanges, fund admins etc.

● Architecting and building frontend features in React.js

● Ensuring a highly performant and responsive UI

● Help maintain existing codebase, infrastructure, test coverage, and documentation

● Communicate requirements effectively within and across teams

● Independently work and lead project initiatives in a fast paced environment

Requirements

● 5+ years of work experience as a Senior Software Engineer or similarly senior member of a fast scaling company, ideally building products from ideation to launch with a strong engineering team. Web3 based experience preferred.

● Have experience in rapid prototyping of features across various products. Demonstrable open source contributions and experience with Git advantageous.

● Professional experience with Python, Javascript, Typescript, or Go

● Must have experience building and/or integrating with RESTful APIs

● Working knowledge of Django, FastAPI, or React.js and Redux

● Working knowledge various frontend frameworks and languages such as HTML, CSS

● Experience monitoring and scaling microservice-oriented systems

● Familiarity with websocket architecture and implementation

● Experience working with cloud-native AWS infrastructure and/or Kubernetes

● Team-building and technical leadership experience

● Being nimble and reacting quickly to changing business conditions

● BTech in Computer Science or a related field (Masters is a plus

Benefits

● Competitive salary, benefits & participation in the firm's ESOP program

● Be part of something exciting. Rare opportunity to come in early and build the next generation of institutional grade financial services.

● International work environment and flat organization. Possibility for relocation and international transfers mid-career

Job Description:

As a Full Stack Developer, your role is to design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance web applications using Java and Angular technologies. You will be responsible for both front-end and back-end development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and user-friendly software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Full Stack Development: Design, develop, test, and deploy web applications using Java, Angular, and related technologies.
• Front-End Development: Create responsive and intuitive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks like Angular.
• Angular Application Development: Utilize your expertise in Angular to design and develop responsive, efficient, and visually appealing web applications. Collaborate with UX/UI designers to transform wireframes and mockups into fully functional features.
• UI/UX Improvements: Continuously improve the user experience of our applications by identifying and addressing UI/UX issues and proposing innovative solutions to enhance user satisfaction.
• Back-End Development: Develop server-side logic and APIs using Java frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, or Java EE.
• Database Integration: Design and implement database structures and queries using relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
• System Architecture: Participate in architectural discussions and provide technical expertise to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of the application.
• Code Reviews and Testing: Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to best practices. Write and execute unit tests and participate in integration and system testing.
• Bug Fixing and Maintenance: Identify and resolve defects and performance issues in the application. Provide ongoing support and maintenance of deployed applications.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand requirements, provide technical insights, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Continuous Learning: Keep up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends. Apply new tools and techniques to improve development processes and enhance application performance.

Requirements:

• Proficient in Java programming language and related frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, or Java EE.
• Strong experience in front-end development using Angular, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Solid understanding of web application architecture and design patterns.
• Experience with relational databases and SQL queries.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git and development tools like IDEs and build tools.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Basic understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of Agile development methodologies and practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git, CI/CD).
• Experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., JUnit).
• Demonstrable experience in building dynamic web applications using Angular, with in-depth knowledge of Angular 2+ features and concepts.

• Mandatory Skills : Java, Springboot, Microservices.
• Basic knowlege of HTML and CSS
• good understanding of REST API designing as well as development using spring.
• Strong Hands on experience in Angular or React JS
• Effective in using frameworks.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools Git/bit bucket with Maven.
• hands on expereince in SQL

Must skills:

Hands- on in the following:

• Java 8/J2EE
• Spring boot
• Gradle/Maven
• REST API
• ORM- hibernate/ JPA
• Unit Testing and Integration Testing- Junit/ TestNG

Good to have:

Hands-on in the following:

• CI/CD pipeline deployment
• Messaging- ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ/MQ
• DB2
• Kafka
• NoSQL framework exposure