Backend Developer

About the role

this position will play a pivotal role in driving the development and maintenance of our cutting-edge platforms, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of talented software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of our SaaS POS software, eCommerce Supply Chain solutions, and other key platforms
• Leverage your deep understanding of QRIS, card payments infrastructure, and retail merchant loyalty solutions to develop innovative and user-friendly products
• Manage cloud deployments on AWS and Google Cloud Platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with regulatory and payment industry standards
• Guide development using Java, Springboot, Flutter, GoLang, PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB, Python, Next.js, Node.js, Nest.js and React.js, staying abreast of the latest technologies and best practices
• Manage departmental budgeting, cloud cost optimization (FinOps), and resource/capacity planning
• Work closely with product management, design, QA, and other teams to gather requirements, define project scope, and ensure timely delivery
• Implement and manage Agile development methodologies to promote efficiency, adaptability, and continuous improvement
• Maintain high standards of code quality, performance, and security through rigorous testing and code reviews
• Communicate design and negotiate delivery schedule with related counterparts and clients with emphasis on quality and business target achievement

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in IT management roles, including application management, infrastructure, and identity systems, with significant exposure to the financial sector, especially banking
• Strong knowledge of agile and waterfall software development methodologies, SDLC, tools, and frameworks
• Strong knowledge of payments / middleware application development
• Experience managing third-party partner/vendor relationships, payment gateway integrations, and external banking partners/acquirers
• Understanding of Multi-tenant database architectures and implementation
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Springboot, Flutter, GoLang, PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB, Python, Next.js, Node.js, Nest.js and React.js
• Strong knowledge of cloud architectures (AWS, GCP)
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities