Job Location: Yangon
Posted Date: 21st February 2024
The Senior Platform Developer is responsible for developing and configuring various Platforms and Middleware API’s, unit testing, peer testing, product testing and Go-Live activities of new features and products of the Wave Money mobile financial services business. Working closely with other team leaders, you will ensure the structured and coordinated planning of your team’s development, technical background and experience. You will ensure you can offer the support and guidance required and be able to support and assist developers at code level and ensure the code is delivered with defined coding standards and quality. You will collaborate with technology teams and non-technology stakeholders with a strong focus on delivery, debugging, problem/issue solving, API related incident response & incident reporting.
Key Responsibility
- Design and build platform features and required APIs
- Participate in design reviews, contribute to document technical design and specification’s
- Ensuring non-regression when developing new features
- Participate and collaborating with technology team in project management, product delivery and QA
- Deliver MFS middleware platform requirements and associated eco-system to meet current and future business requirements
- Ability to prioritize team work through balancing both long and short term objectives.
- Communicate development status updates to head and relevant stakeholders
- Leading platform deployment, product change and go-live activities success (this will involve regular participation in non-business hours operation)
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the platforms and APIs
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Lead, support & maintain code quality, organization, and automation
- Support platform related incident response and report
Qualifications
- Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s in Computer Science or Technology
- 3 to 5+ years of experience in API/backend/middleware development with API gateways and API Manager
- Excellent understanding of programming/design patterns, algorithms, and ability to build elegant solutions with simpler and fewer line of code to complex problems
- Flexibility to deal with a rapidly changing environment
- Understanding of security standards and best practices in middleware/API development
- Passion for quality and maintainability of code
- Expertise in one or more of the following: Java, J2EE, Spring Framework, Micro Services and Frameworks
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Articulates thoughts and ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively
- Ability to work in an agile team with a focus on results
- Ability to work effectively within a fast paced, changing environment that is going through high growth
- A self-starter with the demonstrated ability to take initiative, who can proactively identify issues/opportunities and recommend actions
- Excellent debugging skills to solve challenging problems and strong programming skills, designing & development
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle , agile methodology is plus
- Proven experience with designing and building RESTful APIs and application in Spring Framework and microservice framework
- Experience with performance and memory tuning and threading of applications
- Proper documentation and systematic archival of all project source code
- Proven track record of managing technical teams and product delivery under tight deadlines.
- English and Burmese (fluent written and spoken)
Key Stakeholders
Wave: Product team, Head of Software Engineering, Architecture team and DEVOPS team, Product Manager , Program Manager
Telenor partner: Telenor IT, Telenor App Team
Yoma partner: Yoma IT
Vendors: App, middleware, core mobile financial services platform
Competencies
- Coordination
- Self-improvement
- Team work
- Outstanding problem solving skill
- Attention to detail
- Self-driven
- Interpersonal Skill
- Organization Skill
- Leadership
- Communication –written and verbal
- Management (Platform/API development team)
- Development of junior and surrounding staff
- Decision making (rapid and deep consideration)
- Code Review Expertise
- Architectural consideration
- Organization development
Key Result Areas
- Delivery of products, features and configuration changes which enables the product pipeline
- Support & participate in platform server outage/any other middleware incident/issue
- Positive engagement with technology team and non-technology stakeholders which drives outcomes.
- Deliver projects on-time
- Ensuring platform development meet with all development and security standards
- Take part in the domain driven design and development.
- Support the platform with zero outages or risk / compliance incidents.Positive engagement with technology and non-technology stakeholders which drives outcomes.
Key Performance & Success Indicators
- Wave Money, DMM business continuity in county (if applicable)
- Self-performance
- Coding Standard and Quality of deliverable
- Result-based improvement and management
- Leadership and people management
So join now and be part of diverse family where we take pride in shaping the future of Myanmar’s financial industry.