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Recruitment began on May 4, 2026
and the job listing Expires on June 9, 2026
Nationwide Experienced / Alumni, Full Time, Internship, OCI Jobs Financial Services
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The Role:

We are looking for a Software Engineer to help design and build next-generation financial technology systems. This role sits at the intersection of product development, infrastructure, and applied engineering, focusing on creating reliable, scalable applications that deliver thoughtful user experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design, build, and maintain full-stack applications using Node.js, React.js, and PostgreSQL.
  2. Develop scalable backend services and RESTful APIs, leveraging AWS infrastructure.
  3. Implement responsive and maintainable frontend interfaces with React.js and Next.js.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into practical technical solutions.
  5. Maintain high standards for system reliability, security, and data integrity, particularly within financial systems.
  6. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, and engineering best practices across the development lifecycle.
  7. Communicate technical concepts clearly in documentation, code reviews, and team discussions.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Significant professional software development experience.
  2. Strong backend development experience with Node.js.
  3. Advanced frontend development with React.js and Next.js.
  4. Solid understanding of PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, and data modeling.
  5. Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
  6. Experience designing and integrating REST APIs.
  7. Proficiency with Git, CI/CD workflows, and agile development environments.
  8. Clear written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Preferred:

  1. Experience with Python.
  2. Experience building or maintaining financial or fintech systems.
  3. Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, GraphQL, Redis, and caching strategies.
  4. Experience working with microservice architectures and modern testing frameworks such as Jest, PyTest, or Cypress.
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