Senior Java Engineer II, Savings

Working At Bitso

We are a diverse team that takes pride in understanding the perspectives of others. We fully embrace working remotely and we are eager to act, improve and accelerate progress inside and outside of our organization.

To drive revolutionary changes in society and make crypto useful, we delight our customers with world-class products, deep care, and intentional empathy.

Your Purpose 

As a Sr. Java Software Engineer for the Savings squad, you will write and ship code for our different earnings products. This includes being the guardian and owner not only of the code, but of the whole process involved from the design to the final delivery as well. You will be continuously challenged by crypto technologies and problem-solving, also focusing on business and customer common problems, giving new solutions proposals, engaging in code reviews and software design sessions with other teammates, being part of our thriving technological environment, being a fast learner and adapting to any incoming project.

Reports To

This Role will be reporting to the Savings squad Engineering Manager

Who You Are 

• A professional with excellent verbal and written language communication skills (English language proficiency required)
• You take charge and make things happen! You're expected to have autonomy, take ownership, and see goals through to completion. You're a finisher, a doer!
• A team player. Have a demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment together and feel comfortable challenging other Sr. Engineers putting ego aside and the common good first rather than the personal benefit
• Have experience in collaborating and being part of a high-performing team based on an Agile Environment, planning and shipping new products

We expected solid knowledge of:

• Solid software engineering fundamentals in coding, data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and designing for performance, scalability, and availability
• Good knowledge of popular Java frameworks like Spring
• Object Oriented design (Java and Spring mostly) - API Design and Testing
• Test Driven Development and Behaviour Driven Development 
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
• Containerization (Kubernetes and Docker)
• Understanding of Cloud Architectures, Microservices and Distributed Systems
• Software Architecture and System Design
• Databases. Relational Databases, preferably PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases (Redis)

What You Will Do 

• Responsible for evolving, building, and maintaining our services
• Write efficient code based on feature specifications
• Engage in code reviews to maintain the highest level of quality standards
• Test and debug Java applications
• Analyze user and system requirements
• Design flowcharts to illustrate software solutions
• Ship high-performance code designed for big scale, high growth and high visibility. markets, for hundreds of thousands of users
• Assure the integrity, solvency, and security of the solutions.

 

Research in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion suggests that individuals may hesitate to apply for jobs if they do not meet all the listed criteria. At Bitso, we value diversity and your unique strengths could be just what we're looking for. If this role excites you but you don't match every point in the description, we still want to hear from you.

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Who We Are

With over 8 million users, Bitso is the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America. We are developing the cryptocurrency ecosystem in the region and enabling financial inclusion. We believe crypto is the future of finance, and we’re committed to making it useful by providing equal access to safe and intuitive financial products.

When we hire people for our team, we specifically test for the following traits in addition to our cultural values:

• Mission-Driven: We seek individuals who are passionate about crypto and Bitso’s mission and resilient in facing industry challenges

• High Sense of Urgency: We pr