Software Engineer

Summary

Join Zeller, a fast-growing Australian scale-up, as a Software Engineer (Payment Gateway) and contribute to developing, architecting, maintaining, and supporting cloud-native payment applications. You will leverage your expertise in multi-threaded Java backend, API, and SQL database development within an AWS environment, utilizing serverless and container-based architectures. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to translate business requirements into technical designs, implement, test, and deploy applications across various environments. Maintain code quality, promote best practices, and ensure the longevity of mission-critical applications. This role offers opportunities for rapid growth and learning within a supportive and progressive work culture.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor degree in software engineering (or related)
• 3+ years of working experience in a technical hands on software engineering role
• Build to last and go production mindset versus build as proof-of-concept
• Strong and practical coding skills with Java
• Good knowledge and understanding of Spring Framework
• Instinctive desire to maintain code quality, tidiness and zero technical debt
• Good focus on test coverage (practice TDD, BDD)
• Good with API and its design/protocol e.g. Restful, Websocket, SOAP
• Can work with various databases to match query and storage requirements e.g. Aurora, DynamoDB, SQL, DocumentDB
• Experience in cloud native architecture
• Knowledge in secured coding e.g. OWASP, XSS, CORS
• Appreciation and know-how in CICD
• Experience in AWS Cloud environment (SNS, SQS; ElastiCache, Loading Balancing, ECS, ECR, Fargate, Auto-Scaling; AppMesh; S3, Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, DocumentDB; CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy; CloudWatch logs, events, triggers; CloudTrail, X-Ray)
• Loves challenging the status-quo
• Ability to work autonomously yet collaboratively
• Prepared to be bold yet consistent with your engineering principles
• Logical, ethical, mature and responsible
• Fast learner, humble and loves to share knowledge
• Calm and exercises positive level of stress in exceptional circumstances such as; production issues, timeline requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop, architect, maintain and support cloud native, highly available, robust and secure payment applications in the AWS environment
• Have the experience and engineering skills in multi-threaded Java backend, API, SQL database development
• Be familiar with cloud native architectures with mix utilisation of serverless (Lambda, DynamoDB) and container based (ECS, Docker) environments
• Translate business or product requirements into technical designs
• Implement the designs to see through its testing and deployment into various environments such as; development, stress testing, integration testing, staging and production
• Enjoy the fun of development from scratch in some application components while adhering to the company engineering standards, frameworks and best practices
• Be a collaborative engineer capable of observing and contributing to existing works by other team members
• Contribute to and promote standards and engineering best practices
• Own product software development

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in working within a high-growth environment
• Familiarity with other cloud platforms (Azure, Google)
• Experience in other programming languages
• Experience with PCI compliant environments (PCI-DSS, etc)

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration
• A balanced, progressive, and supportive work environment
• Excellent parental leave and other leave entitlements
• Fully remote role
• Annual get together with the team
• Endless learning and development opportunities
• Plenty of remote friendly fun and social opportunities - we love to come together as a team
• An ability to influence and shape the future of Zeller as our company scales both domestically and globally
• Being part of one of Australia’s most exciting scale-ups