Senior Backend Engineer
Job Description
About the Role
The Kuala Lumpur office serves as the technological hub for MoneyLion, where rapid innovation meets the goal of transforming traditional finance. Join a vibrant and diverse team of innovators and disruptors. As a Senior Backend Engineer at MoneyLion, your role will be crucial in developing the core infrastructure of our fintech solutions. Become a part of our progressive engineering team, committed to redefining the fintech landscape. Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and enhancing microservices and RESTful APIs, which are essential for delivering seamless financial experiences across multiple platforms. Collaborate with us to empower consumer finance through state-of-the-art technology and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute sophisticated software solutions tailored to the demands of fintech.
- Lead and mentor development teams, steering project direction and architecture.
- Ensure that software meets rigorous security standards and adheres to financial regulations.
- Enhance application performance for scalability and optimal user experience.
- Maintain quality assurance through comprehensive testing and code reviews.
- Address complex technical challenges within tight deadlines.
- Stay updated on the latest fintech technologies and industry developments.
- Encourage interdepartmental collaboration to ensure software aligns with business goals.
- Provide operational support, system troubleshooting, and improvements.
- Participate in strategic planning by offering technical insights and innovation ideas.
In summary, a Senior Backend Engineer at MoneyLion is more than just a programmer; they are a versatile professional essential to guiding the technological trajectory and success of their team.
About You:
- Proficient in Java or other object-oriented programming languages such as C#.NET or PHP.
- Experienced with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MSSQL.
- Knowledgeable in non-relational databases like MongoDB, DocumentDB, or CosmosDB.
- Skilled in developing web APIs of moderate complexity.
- Familiar with containerized applications via Docker and Kubernetes.
- You hold a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or possess equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 4+ years of experience in software development is preferred.
Technology Stack We Use:
Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, ES6, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS.
(Don't worry if you're not familiar with all of them right now, as it's not a requirement.)
What's Next...
Upon submitting your application, you can anticipate the following steps in the hiring process:
- HackerRank Test
- Talent Acquisition Call - 15 minutes
- Live Coding - Engage in a fun programming challenge (Technical team)
- Final Interview - Meet with Hiring Managers and one of our Tech Leads.
If you have previously applied for this position and were not selected, please feel free to reapply after 6 months.
What We Value
We cherish growth-oriented and collaborative individuals who possess high learning agility and uphold our core values of teamwork, customer-first focus, and innovation. Each member of the MoneyLion Team is enthusiastic about fintech and is dedicated to contributing wholeheartedly to our mission.
MoneyLion is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees. Every decision we make concerning our workforce is based on merit, ability, and performance, without any form of discrimination. We aim to create a team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Within this team, everyone feels valued and included. We recognize the full potential of diversity and encourage you to bring your authentic self to work every day.