Key Responsibilities
Technical Design & Development:
- Own and lead the end-to-end development of key features or services across the backend and frontend.
- Collaborate with architects and leads to design scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems.
- Write clean, modular, and testable code following TDD, design patterns, and coding best practices.
- Ensure seamless integration between backend services and front-end applications.
Mentorship & Technical Leadership:
- Guide and mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical discussions.
- Champion engineering best practices such as peer reviews, static code analysis, and CI/CD hygiene.
- Help define coding standards and development workflows that align with Jumio's quality expectations.
Innovation & Tooling:
- Leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI tools to streamline development and testing workflows.
- Explore and propose new frameworks, libraries, or tooling that can improve team productivity and code quality.
Quality & Performance:
- Work closely with QA and SRE teams to ensure high performance, availability, and test coverage.
- Build and maintain automated test suites for functional, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Monitor production systems, analyze performance metrics, and proactively address bottlenecks.
Cross-Team Collaboration:
- Partner with Product Managers, Designers, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, retrospectives, and post-mortems.
- Contribute to documentation, design specs, and engineering knowledge bases.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have Skills:
- 6+ years of experience in software development, with strong backend skills (e.g., Java, Spring Boot) and experience with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) is a plus.
- Deep knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker), version control (Git), and Agile methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
- Exposure to or interest in integrating LLMs/AI tools into engineering workflows.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, TestNG, Rest Assured).
- Experience working in DevOps-centric environments and using infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform.
Understanding of secure coding practices and GDPR-compliant development.