Sr. Software Engineer

Do you want to take the first step in making Filipinos’ lives better everyday? Here in GCash we want to stay at the forefront of the FinTech industry by creating innovative, meaningful, and convenient financial solutions for the nation! G ka ba? Join the G Nation today!

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the delivery of assigned modules / tasks.
• Code, test and troubleshoot software programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.
• Provides assistance to QA as needed to diagnose system problems and to review/repair legacy code if required.
• Review changes in code and the environment to understand and minimize negative impact on system performance.
• Work closely with the infrastructure, build and release, database, and other related teams to ensure swift and efficient deployment of code releases to live (production) environments.
• Build reusable components, templates, code and libraries.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Prepare reports and analysis regarding issues, incidents in progress, opposing ideas and appropriate recommendations or conclusions.
• To maintain – and actively seek to utilize – subject matter expertise across a range of technology trends and domains
• Participate in Agile and Scrum best practices as we strive for continuous integration and delivery
• Primarily responsible in translating the solutions and design given by the Squad team in an optimized code based on the requirements.
• Ensure that the timeline given to develop the system is followed.
• Create a systematic code to develop the solutions.
• Write release documents for each system release.
• Test and modify systems to ensure that it operates reliably.
• Find faults, diagnose and fix bugs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design optimized for embedded systems.
• Minimum of 6 years experience in software development. Must come from a technical background with the ability to read and write source code across multiple languages
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment and deliver successful results.
• Worked on cloud and on-premise server environment, integration technologies
• Developed common third-party APIs such as google, Facebook and other web services (ie, REST, SOAP/WSDL)
• Developed systems in Java, MySQL, Apache, NGinx, HaProxy, Javascript, JQuery, HTML5 and CSS3
• PHP experience is a plus
• Experience in the open source environments which include Linux (Ubuntu/Red hat), MySQL and Java
• Familiar with basic financial terminology and accounting methods
• Worked on Amazon Web Service , SES, SMTP, Linux OS, Cron
• Familiarity with Big data tools such as Apache Spark and Hadoop
• Exposure to continuous integration, build tools (Jenkins, Ansible, Ant, Liquibase) and scripting
• Exposure to DevOps tools such as Docker and automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications with Kubernetes would be advantageous
• Use of source code version control – Git

What We Offer

Opportunity for career growth and development in the #1 FinTech company in the country Working with a dynamic and highly collaborative team who want to change the game A company that values their people with highly competitive and flexible compensation and benefits package