Full Stack - Tech Lead
ABOUT WADZPAY
WadzPay was founded in 2018 in Singapore with a commitment to drive financial inclusion and revolutionise the virtual asset financial services landscape. It is a leading global blockchain-based technology provider for virtual assets. The company's innovative platform available as a SaaS offering provides secure, efficient, and transparent technology solutions, catering to businesses (B2B) and consumers(B2B2C). WadzPay works with large international companies, banks, and fintech to enable virtual asset-based transaction processing, custody, and settlement. It operates across geographies spanning Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
For more information, visit www.wadzpay.com
ABOUT THIS ROLE
- Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys the challenge of complex business contexts that are typically defined in real-time. Above all else, the successful candidate will be a passionate builder of talent and teams.
- In this role as a member of the development team your day-to-day focus is on being a highly effective full stack developer to produce scalable software solutions and be part of a crossfunctional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment.
- As a full-stack developer, you should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. You should also be a team player with a knack for visual design and utility.
- Ideally, you will have experience and expertise in Blockchain and/or Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) technologies, to guide the design of our platform to use state-of-the-art technology.
- You must be willing to insist on the highest standards for quality, maintainability, and performance. You will ensure that engineering best practices are followed, and that software is designed to be highly available, dynamically scalable, and resilient to continuity threats.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with technical leads, development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions.
- Design client-side and server-side architecture.
- Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design.
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.
- Contribute to establishing data acquisition and retention policies.
- Contribute to design machine learning and natural language processing approaches to mine our data and generate value for the end-users.
- Write effective APIs.
- Build robust test frame to ensure software remains responsiveness and efficient.
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software • Create security and data protection settings.
- Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design.
- Excellent understanding of and experience cloud-native architectures, frameworks, applications and API/microservices, IaaS, PaaS and Cloud technologies, emerging technologies, and the ability to drive technology innovations.
- Write technical documentation.
- Work with data scientists and analysts to improve software.
SKILLS REQUIRED
TECHNICAL
- Cloud based stack and multiple products within it including serverless features.
- Linux, Kotlin, Cloud SQL, Swagger, Redis, Circle CI, Angular, React.
- Twilio, SEON, Firebase.
- 3+ years of people management experience, managing software developers.
- Organizational skills.
- An analytical mind.
BEHAVIORAL & SOFT SKILLS
- Good written and oral communication/presentation skills.
- Out-of-the-box thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organisations.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5-8 years of relevant software experience as a full stack developer.
- 3-5 years of Team Lead Experience.
- Good knowledge on React JS, React Native, Java Back End, AWS.
- 3-5 years of experience in multiple technology domains, mobile, desktop.
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience in payments, financial markets.
- BS in computer science/computer engineering or equivalent.
- Ideally working experience in AI, ML and blockchain projects Knowledge of multiple front-end languages and libraries e.g. HTML/ CSS, JavaScript, XML, jQuery and UI/UX design.
- Knowledge of multiple back-end languages; Kotlin, C#, Java, Python, JavaScript frameworks e.g. Angular, React, Node.js
- Familiarity with databases e.g. PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
- Familiar with Smart contracts in solidity or other smart contract virtual machines would be a plus.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Great attention to detail.