Senior Software Engineer, Fintech

Overview

Optasia is a fully-integrated B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement & collection. We provide a versatile AI Platform powering financial inclusion, delivering responsible financing decision-making and driving a superior business model & strong customer experience with presence in 30 Countries anchored by 7 Regional Offices.

We are seeking energetic professionals with energy, who are results-driven and have a can-do attitude, who want to be part of a team of likeminded individuals delivering solutions in an innovative and exciting environment.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will be involved with analysis, design, development, and maintenance of the microloan provisioning platform. Our enterprise platform handles millions of loan transactions daily. Efficiency, performance, and quality are key aspects in each software development phase that the candidate should be wary of. Developers are able to see product at all the phases of its lifecycle.

Platform is implemented in Java using Spring framework based on the microservices architecture. Technology stack we use includes, Spring, JMS, REST Web Services, Hazelcast, Postgres, Kafka, Elastic, Docker Swarm, Red Hat Linux. We seek people who are eager to learn and contribute to our product, not necessarily having experience with all the technologies we use.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• At least 5 years' experience in back-end platforms development with solid programming abilities in Spring Framework
• Knowledge of Relational Database technology
• Knowledge of No
  
  SQL will be considered a plus

• Excellent communication skills and team working mentality
• Passion for learning new technologies and eagerness to collaborate with other creative minds
• Sharp and highly motivated personality
• Strong desire for exploring, evaluating, and understanding new technologies
• Ability to hit tight deadlines and work under pressure and strict attention to detail
• Excellent judgment, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Experience in working with secure code development guidelines and coding practices (i.e. OWASP, NIST)

What we offer:

• Flexible remote working
• Competitive remuneration package
• Extra day off on your birthday
• Performance-based bonus scheme
• Comprehensive private healthcare insurance
• All the tech gear you need to work smart

• Be a part of a multicultural working environment
• Meet a very unique and promising business and industry
• Gain insights for tomorrow market’s foreground
• A solid career path within our working family is ready for you
• Continuous training and access to online training platforms

• #1 Drive to Thrive: Fully dedicated to evolving. We welcome all challenges and learning opportunities.
• #2 Customer-First Mindset: We go above and beyond to meet our partners’ and clients’ expectations.
• #3 Bridge the Gap: Knowledge is shared, information is exchanged and every opinion counts.
• #4 Go-Getter Spirit: We are results oriented. We identify any shortcomings that hold us back and step up to do what’s needed.
• #5 Together we will do it: We are committed to supporting one another and to understanding and respecting different perspectives, as we aim to reach our common goals.