At sync. money we are looking for a ‘super-hero’ Backend Developer. An incredible new team player to join our family and help us to make a real difference. Someone to bring positive energy and a smile to the workplace. Whilst we may be building a company and a brand, we’re also building bonds that can last a lifetime.
ABOUT SYNC. ENGINEERING
At sync. Engineering we aim high, we dream big, and we are relentless in our goal of transforming Banking and the Personal Finance landscape.
We are a highly skilled team that enjoys disrupting the established notions of how things get done. We thrive with the challenge of accomplishing big things even when others doubt they are possible and we are firm believers that success happens because we get things done as a team.
It’s also all about creativity, fun, and growth along the way! We will help you develop and sharpen your skills, encouraging you to grow and participate in architecture decisions and continuous Agile improvements.
FinTech industry is full of challenges and it moves at high speeds. We keep up, as a flexible and fast delivery startup, adapting to new situations and encouraging individuals to shape their career paths within the company.
In short, you’ll be responsible for building an awesome and solid product that resonates with users, a product grounded on quality and performance, built amidst a highly skilled team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
*Build features and maintain backend services by implementing defined work issues.
*Improve and maintain existing code.
*Work with databases, servers, microservices, and APIs, and the integration of all these processes.
*Work collaboratively by proposing solutions and alternative point of views to problems.
*Pair Programming and Code Reviews.
*Participate in SCRUM ceremonies.
*English speaking, with multiple languages beneficial.
*Hardworking, willing to take responsibility but also a co-worker.
*Proactive, willing to get involved with the wider team and helping where possible.
*Being passionate about your job and taking the initiative on coming up with new ideas how we can improve our product, culture and company. You are part of the community but a user too!
*Willing to learn but also to coach others where possible.
*Understanding about the importance of our product, the customer experience to peoples everyday lives and the need to support them where appropriate.
SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
*A minimum of 2yrs of coding as a Backend Developer, specifically in Node.js.
*Experience with noSQL solutions, such as DynamoDB, MongoDB.
*Fluent in Javascript (ES6, ES7) and awareness about latest specs.
*Comfortable with architectural patterns such as Clean Architecture and DDD.
*Familiar with the concept of test-driven development and testing tools (Jest, Nock, Postman).
*Passion for creating efficient, scalable, high-load resistant web applications.
*Familiar with Docker and Infrastructure Orchestration services such as AWS.
*Experience with Python, Java, or other languages would be a plus.
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