Senior Backend Software Engineer – Java : Zepz

Job Description

We rely on you to help build our payments platform, which powers our multi-brand company in sending money from 50 countries to over 150 markets worldwide. You’ll be joining a team that owns a microservices-based, AWS-powered solution for processing payments.Our tech stack includes Kotlin, Java 17, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Microservices, and we follow modern development practices like CI/CD and Agile to deliver efficiently.As part of WorldRemit’s Engineering team, you’ll aim high, take on challenges, and always act with integrity, building trust and shaping the company’s technical direction for the long term.

What you bring to the table:

 Strong experience of building APIs and services.

Extensive experience in Kotlin and/or Java.

Experience working with Microservices.

Experience working with REST, gRPC and GraphQL APIs (consumer and provider)

Experience with unit and integration tests

Happy in the Clouds. Our Cloud Native platform is hosted in AWS. You’ll be comfortable working with a system that supports users from around the world, at scale.

Bias for action. You see a problem, you fix a problem. You get buy-in for your solutions and keep tickets moving. We’re always looking for ways to ship at pace.

Bonus points if you: 

Knowledge of AWS native services.

CI/CD and IaaC tooling experience: Jenkins, Terraform, ArgoCD.

Experience with Relational and NoSQL databases.

We are also remote-first as an organisation, offering flexibility for you to work where you need to be most productive. In addition to the above, you will discover that we have a range of secondary perks (such as the cycle-to-work scheme and employee discounts) depending on your location, to help you thrive at Zepz!