Software Engineer Intern - Card Issuing Team

StraitsX; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

StraitsX in Singapore is seeking a Software Engineer Intern for the Card Issuing Team to help build a regional debit/credit card platform. You will work on external and internal APIs, microservice architectures, and data workflows to enable card programs while learning from a growing fintech.

The role focuses on implementing reliable, scalable systems, collaborating on sprint-based development, and gaining hands-on experience with Golang, SQL databases, and RESTful services.

Qualifications

• Interest in building zero-to-one products in a regional launch.
• Familiarity with sprint-based development.
• Knowledge of Go and relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Working with third party APIs to enable local and global payments for the cards
• Building reliable and scalable systems. Managing downtimes and migrations
• Build and maintain APIs exposed externally for businesses to issue visa cards
• Design and develop internal tools for business operations, including day to day platform management and transactions reporting

Skills

Golang

RESTful APIs

Microservices

SQL

Database design

Performance tuning

GraphQL

Queue systems

Tools

Git

GitHub

Job description

Software Engineer Intern - Card Issuing Team

About the Role

Card Issuing Team provides APIs for businesses to launch their card program without having to go through the long PCI DSS process.

What You Will Do

Our goal is to build a Card Issuing platform for South East Asia enabling Merchants to easily create their own debit/credit card products. We are building a zero-to-one product therefore there are a lot of gaps, but also opportunities for contributions

Responsibilities:

• -Working with third party APIs to enable local and global payments for the cards
• Building reliable and scalable systems. Managing downtimes and migrations
• Build and maintain APIs exposed externally for businesses to issue visa cards
• Design and develop internal tools for business operations, including day to day platform management and transactions reporting

What We Are Looking For

• Interested in bringing to life a zero-to-one product that is first to market in the region
• Knowledge of iterative, sprint based product development style
• Knowledge in Golang
• Knowledge of Git and GitHub
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of microservices
• Knowledge of SQL, database design and tuning of database performance

Nice to have

• Knowledge of GraphQL
• Knowledge of queue systems

Learning Outcomes

• Working knowledge in Golang, and MySQL
• Learn to manage small to mid sized engineering projects, prioritization and choosing the highest leverage projects to work on