Senior Full Stack Engineer

- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related majors - Minimum of 15 years applied experience as an API engineer - Strong experience in API designing and creating architectural artefacts such as gap analysis, low-level designs, data models, etc. - Over 10 years of engineering background in back-end microservices application development, application security, and authentication development - More than 10 years experience programming in Java, ideally also Go and Rust - Expertise in JVM tuning and diagnostics for application troubleshooting and performance optimization - Expertise in distributed system design including microservices, Spring Boot - Expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, and service mesh - Expertise in Kafka, able to build and configure a cluster and develop software for producing and consuming data - Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry - Expertise in cloud and DevOps, familiar with network (VPC) and firewall on cloud, identity and access management, and cloud delivery including sizing and costing - Solid knowledge of infrastructure such as Linux OS, networking, storage, network load-balancing, Kubernetes CNI - Expert-level SQL coding abilities preferred - Understanding of distributed databases - Experience working in a financial institution, ideally in payments - Ability to work independently and think outside the box - Passion and ability to lead, motivate, and develop technologists, including mentoring and coaching - Superior listening skills, ability to learn quickly, and willingness to accept accountability for individual and company success - Extensive critical thinking skills for problem identification and solution recommendation - Exceptional team player capable of leading others, demonstrating initiative, and making sound business judgments - Highly flexible with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with negotiation, conflict resolution, and influencer capabilities.