
Full Stack Software Engineer II - Payments Tech, Fintech
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Amsterdam
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Full Stack Software Engineer II - Payments Tech, Fintech
Full Stack Software Engineer II for Payments Tech team in Amsterdam. Requires 3-5 years experience in software development, system ownership, and architectural design. Bachelor's degree required.
Hybrid
Full-time
Mid Level
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Soft Skills
critical thinkingeffective communication
Key Responsibilities
- Building software applications using relevant development languages and applying knowledge of systems, services and tools appropriate for the business area
- Writing readable and reusable code by applying standard patterns and using standard libraries
- Refactoring and simplifying code by introducing design patterns when necessary
- Ensuring the quality of the application by following standard testing techniques and methods that adhere to the test strategy
- Maintaining data security, integrity and quality by effectively following company standards and best practices
- Owning a service end to end by actively monitoring application health and performance, setting and monitoring relevant metrics and acting accordingly when violated
- Reducing business continuity risks and bus factor by applying state-of-the-art practices and tools, and writing appropriate documentation such as runbooks and OpDocs
- Reducing risk and obtaining customer feedback by using continuous delivery and experimentation frameworks
- Independently managing an application or service by working through deployment and operations in production
- Addressing and resolving live production issues by mitigating customer impact within SLA
- Improving overall reliability of systems by producing long-term solutions through root cause analysis
- Keeping track of incidents by contributing to postmortem processes and logging live issues
- Advising product teams towards a technical solution that meets functional, nonfunctional and architectural requirements by challenging rationale and providing context in wider architectural landscape
- Setting clear direction for a technical capability by evaluating and aligning target architecture improvements, reframing designs and decisions for varied stakeholders
- Evaluating possible architecture solutions by considering cost, business requirements, technology requirements and emerging technologies
- Describing implications of changing an existing system or adding a new system to a specific area by having broad high-level understanding of infrastructure and architecture
- Helping grow business and/or accelerate software development by applying engineering techniques (e.g. prototyping, spiking and vendor evaluation) and standards
- Meeting business needs by designing solutions that meet current requirements and are adaptable for future enhancements
- Systematically identifying patterns and underlying issues in complex situations and finding solutions by applying logical and analytical thinking
- Constructively evaluating and developing ideas, plans and solutions by reviewing them objectively, taking into account external knowledge, initiating 'SMART' improvements and articulating rationale
- Identifying opportunities for process, system and structural improvements by examining and evaluating current process flows, methods and standards
- Designing and implementing relevant improvements by defining adapted or new process flows, standards, and practices that enable business performance
- Delivering clear, well-structured, and meaningful information to target audience using suitable communication mediums and language tailored to the audience
- Achieving mutually agreeable solutions by staying adaptable, communicating ideas clearly and practising active listening
- Asking relevant follow-up questions to properly engage with speaker by applying listening and reflection techniques
Full StackSoftware EngineerPaymentsFintechAmsterdamHybridMid LevelSoftware DevelopmentEngineering