We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Microservices Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and advancing our core lending and credit platforms, including the Global Lending Services (GLS) and Credit Platform (CP). The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of financial domain expertise, particularly in lending and risk assessment, coupled with a robust technical background in modern front-end and back-end technologies.

You will be instrumental in driving our technical evolution, use your AI skills to innovate and embed intelligence into our systems. If you are passionate about building complex, mission-critical financial applications and adapting to evolving technological landscapes, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Microservices development: Design, build, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and robust web applications using Spring Boot, and Java.
• Domain-Specific Implementation: Develop and enhance features across our Global Lending Services (GLS) and Credit Platform (CP), with a deep understanding of the end-to-end risk rating workflow.
• Back-End Architecture: Support a resilient microservices architecture using Spring Boot and Java 17.
• API Development: Design, develop, and maintain both RESTful and SOAP-based APIs to facilitate seamless data integration between various internal and external systems.
• Database Management: Write, optimize, and maintain complex SQL and PL/SQL queries and stored procedures to manage and interact with our databases.
• AI Integration & Prompt Engineering: Apply AI and Machine Learning principles to solve complex business problems. Utilize advanced prompt engineering techniques with tools like GitHub Copilot to accelerate development, automate processes, and enhance code quality.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Work collaboratively within an Agile team, participate in code reviews, and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of technical excellence.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Mandatory

• Back-End Development:
  • Understanding of Java 17 and the Spring Boot framework.
  • Good understanding of microservices architecture principles and patterns.
• API Development:
  • Skilled in developing and consuming REST based web services.
• Database Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL.
• AI Generalist & Prompt Engineering Skills:
  • Foundational knowledge of AI/ML concepts and their practical applications.
  • Demonstrable expertise in Prompt Engineering using generative AI tools like GitHub Copilot or other AI-driven development assistants to improve productivity and code quality.

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

• Hands-on work experience with advanced AI software engineering tools like Devin.AI or similar autonomous AI software agents.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience in a regulated financial services environment.
• Proactive involvement in a large-scale technology migration project (e.g., framework or language upgrades).

Why Join Us?

You will be part of a forward-thinking technology team that is at the heart of the business. We are committed to innovation, continuous learning, and providing our engineers with the tools and opportunities to succeed. If you are ready to make a significant impact on complex projects and grow your career, we encourage you to apply.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Applications Development

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

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