About the Role
We're seeking a skilled Lead Backend Developer to architect and drive backend development for our digital wallet services, including P2P and merchant wallets, card issuance, and WPS modules. You'll oversee a team of developers, guide architectural decisions, and ensure top security and performance standards.
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership:
- Lead the backend development team, managing project timelines, and providing mentorship.
- Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and drive innovation across the backend team.
- Experience managing large, distributed teams and guiding junior and senior developers.
Architecture & Development:
- Architect and implement scalable backend solutions for high-availability payment systems.
- Design and maintain microservices using Nest.js, Node.js, and TypeScript for core wallet functionalities.
- Implement secure cryptographic protocols for transaction safety and regulatory compliance.
- Ensure compliance with financial standards, scalability, and data security requirements.
Integration & Collaboration:
- Integrate SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, Redis) with caching and Elasticsearch for real-time data access.
- Set up message-brokering and streaming with Kafka and RabbitMQ to handle high-throughput environments.
- Collaborate with front-end, DevOps, and QA teams to create seamless cross-functional solutions.
Deployment & Management:
- Deploy and manage applications on AWS with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Stakeholder Engagement:
- Partner with stakeholders to define requirements, address technical challenges, and align on roadmap milestones.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of backend development experience, with 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Expertise in MySQL, Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, and other NoSQL databases.
- Advanced skills in Nest.js, Node.js, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and AWS.
- Proven experience in cryptography and secure financial transactions.
- Excellent understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful and GRPC API development.
- Strong knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, and testing frameworks like Jest, Mocha, and Chai.
- Background in trading, Forex, or financial services is an advantage.
About the Company:
- Our company is at the forefront of financial technology innovation, committed to offering state-of-the-art digital wallet solutions that enhance financial accessibility and security for users worldwide. We foster a collaborative work environment that encourages growth, creativity, and individual contributions:
- Innovation-Centric Culture: We thrive on new ideas and technological advancements.
- Diverse Work Environment: We embrace diversity and strive for an inclusive culture.
- Career Growth Opportunities: We offer professional development pathways to support career advancement.
- Global Presence: Our solutions are utilized by a diverse range of clients around the world.
- Join us in transforming the landscape of digital finance and making a tangible impact on how people manage their financial lives.
