Modulr - Senior Software Engineer - Java

Description :Are you curious, excited by experimentation and always looking to innovate?Do you want to work in embedded payments where you can keep learning and developing whilst getting hands-on experience?Do you want to have the opportunity to play an important role in a rapidly growing and exciting Fintech business?If so, we would love to connect and collaborate.We want to hire ambitious, and value-adding talent into Modulr, one of the fastest growing payments businesses in the UK and Europe.Modulr is experiencing significant growth, and in this role you will work in a cross-functional team who are asked to solve a problem, rather than be handed a task to do.This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-growth environment with a fast-paced and collaborative culture where you will have great opportunities to work on challenging problems.About us :At Modulr, our vision is a world where all businesses are powered by embedded payments.Modulr enables businesses, from SMEs to Enterprise, initially across the UK and Europe to efficiently pay-in, collect and disburse funds instantly via a range of payment schemes, accounts, and card products.We have created an industry-leading API platform with comprehensive online tools and access, to meet the demands of daily business payments.We have two routes to market.Our Core Business Payments product allows customers in any sector to connect to us and our expanding network of accounting and payroll platforms, including Sage, Xero, BrightPay and IRIS to automate payments.Our Vertical Solutions targets a growing range of industry verticals which directly connect their IT platforms to our APIs and webhooks.We solve complex payment problems for hundreds of clients in a range of industries, including Travel, Lending, Wage Advance, and Investment & Wealth.We are deeply integrated into the payment eco-system.In the UK, we are direct participants of Faster Payments and Bacs.Modulr hold settlement accounts at the Bank of England. Our payment network connectivity includes CHAPS, Open Banking, SEPA, SWIFT and account issuance in multiple currencies.We are principal issuing members of Visa and Mastercard schemes across UK and Europe.Our regulatory permissions and governance structure are the foundations of our business. We are regulated and supervised as an Authorised Electronic Money Institution (AEMI) in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority and in the Netherlands by De Nederlandsche Bank.Our founding team has a wealth of experience in the payments industry and growing successful businesses.Modulr is backed by the venture arms of payments giants PayPal and FIS, as well as growth investors Blenheim Chalcot, General Atlantic, Frog Capital and Highland Europe.Modulr now has over 400 employees spread globally across offices in London, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, and Mumbai.Modulr values :- Building the extraordinary; going that extra mile.- Owning the opportunity; be passionate and proud of the time you invest.- Move at pace; reach goals faster whilst supported on your career journey.- Achieve it together, working collaboratively and being a Modulite.Summary :In this role you will work in a cross-functional team who are asked to solve a problem, rather than be handed a task to do.This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-growth environment with a fast paced and collaborative culture where you will have great opportunities to work on challenging problems.Specific duties :Depending on the project, you will need to be comfortable doing the following :- Experience with one or more backend programming language e. g Java, Golang, C#.- Experience with Java 8+, Spring and Hibernate will be beneficial.- Awareness and understanding of microservice architecture would be beneficial.- Experience with RDBMS technologies such as PostgreSQL.- Strong understanding of OOP and design patterns.- Understanding of REST API design.- Experience with testing frameworks such as Junit, Cucumber, Mockito.- Experience with DevOps technologies is beneficial e.g Docker, Kubernetes, BASH.- Design, develop, analyse, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems.- Coordinate with team members to identify software needs and solutions.- Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concerns or opportunities and work to either directly affect change, or advocate for that change.- Work in an agile environment.- Document best practices, guides, systems design, reference architectures and implementations.- Participate in design and code reviews.About you :- A successful Java Engineer will have a track-record in delivering results in a fast-moving business and hence be comfortable with change and uncertainty.- Excellent stakeholder management experience is essential to being successful in this role.- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, appropriate judgement, and decision-making skill and strong attention to detail.- Proven ability to effectively manage timelines and deliverables.- Commitment to collaboration and teamwork, clear and responsive communication.- You are a self-started, motivated team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.- You have a growth mindset and a commitment to self-improvement.- You love learning new technologies and skills. 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