Software Engineer

Maya Bank, Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Maya Bank, Inc. is seeking a senior software engineer to drive the next generation of transaction platforms with a strong focus on performance, automation, error-recovery, resiliency, and configurability. The role also involves leading the engineering team in technical growth and product delivery.

You will build platform services for PayMaya Philippines, participate in test automation, and design self-healing, scalable components while collaborating across tech teams to deliver business value.

Qualifications

• 6+ years software development experience.
• At least 6 years of working with Java, Maven, Spring Framework, and Git.
• At least 6 years of experience in writing unit test cases or any automated testing tool regardless of language.
• At least 4 years of working with build toolchains and CI tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, or anything similar.
• At least 4 years working with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• At least 3 years experience in optimizing operational configuration of services
• At least 2 years working with Python
• Any experience in Axon or Akka Framework is a plus

Responsibilities

• Build transaction processing platform services for PayMaya Philippines, Inc.
• Participate in implementing test automation of services alongside quality engineers.
• Design, plan, and implement resilient, performant, and self-healing components to ensure reliability of Maya’s financial features.
• Implement automation tools for various utilities such as testing, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerts.
• Drive discussions on efficiency and execution of the team both in implementation of its services and ways of working.
• Collaborate with other tech teams to collectively agree on a solution that is technically sound and provides business value

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Performance optimization

Ambiguity clarification

Decision making

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Java

Git

Spring Framework

SQL

Maven

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Axon

Akka

Job description

CORE PROFILE

This role will heavily contribute in implementing the next generation of Maya’s transaction platforms with significant focus on performance, automation, error-recovery, resiliency, and configurability. This role will also play an important role in leading the engineering team in both technical growth and product delivery.

NATURE OF WORK

• • Build transaction processing platform services for PayMaya Philippines, Inc.
  • Participate in implementing test automation of services alongside quality engineers.
  • Design, plan, and implement resilient, performant, and self-healing components to ensure reliability of Maya’s financial features.
  • Implement automation tools for various utilities such as testing, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerts.
  • Drive discussions on efficiency and execution of the team both in implementation of its services and ways of working.
  • Collaborate with other tech teams to collectively agree on a solution that is technically sound and provides business value.

DISPLAYED SKILL MASTERY

• • Expertise and mastery of Java, Git, Spring Framework, SQL
  • Aptitude to learn new tools necessary to the task
  • Confidence to challenge ideas and directives where a better alternative is present
  • Persistence to clarify ambiguity before proceeding to act
  • Objective approach to reconciling various software design options
  • Ability to lead and coach the entire team in technical growth and decision making.
  • Optimization of service performance such as JVM parameters, threading usage, queue processing, etc.
  • Ability to traverse existing repositories and understand its strengths and flaws.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

• • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• 6+ years software development experience
• At least 6 years of working with Java, Maven, Spring Framework, and Git
• At least 6 years of experience in writing unit test cases or any automated testing tool regardless of language.
• At least 4 years of working with build toolchains and CI tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, or anything similar.
• At least 4 years working with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• At least 3 years experience in optimizing operational configuration of services
• At least 2 years working with Python
• Any experience in Axon or Akka Framework is a plus