Software Engineer (Contractor)

MINT (Money In Team) at Boku is looking for a Java consultant to join us. This is a hybrid position based in Estonia (Tartu/Tallinn) and will work collaboratively with team members in Tartu. As part of MINT, you will be responsible for end-to-end development and support of our Payment Reconciliation and Collection Operation teams by building a top money movement platform.

RESONSIBILITIES

• Be highly motivated and maintain a positive, 'can-do' attitude in a fast-moving environment
• Work hands-on with a highly skilled team of Engineers and stakeholder to ideate, build, and improve Boku payment products and features
• An ability to think through customer's pain points and requirements and to come up with a simple, elegant solution 
• Design, build, and enhance the frontend UI and backend APIs required for the products
• An ability to understand how data is generated and processed, with all challenges associated with it, such us working with millions of transactions, ETL, replications and complex Relational databases setup and operations.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing and release
• Foster the spirit of collaboration across multiple internal and external teams

ABOUT YOU

• Self-starter – You require little to no supervision
• Growth-minded – You are curious and enthusiastic to expand your skills
• Ownership –You are confident, driven, self-motivated and quickly take ownership of your work
• Product minded – You enjoy working with stakeholders on requirement discovery and building out new features
• Multiplier – You are passionate about sharing knowledge with others and growing junior team members
• Desire for impact - You are willing to take on more responsibilities as opportunities arise

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience shipping high-quality products
• Strong software design and architecture skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with cross-functional teams: Product Management, Quality Assurance, Operational Support, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document and explain technical design, best practices, and integration guide to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Hands-on software development experience in Java
• Hands-on experience with relational databases (MySQL and AWS Redshift would be ideal)
• Experience with service-oriented and asynchronous architecture
• Experience integrating with third party web services across a variety of technologies, e.g. REST
• Experience with some (or all) of the following technologies/frameworks/tools: Maven, Git, JMS, Spring, JPA/Hibernate, Jersey, Jetty, Kubernetes

BONUS

• Has worked or currently working in Payment industry