Java Engineer PSS - TIP @ING Hubs Romania

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ING Hubs Romania offers 130 services in software development, data management, non-financial risk & compliance, audit, and retail operations to 24 ING units worldwide, with the help of over 2000 high-performing engineers, risk, and operations professionals. 

We started out in 2015 as ING’s software development hub, then steadily expanded our range to include more services and competencies. Now we provide borderless services with bank-wide capabilities and operate from two locations: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca. 

Our tech capabilities remain the core of our business, with more than 1800 colleagues active in Data and Analytics Tech, Tech Foundation and Channels, Retail Core Banking and Architecture, and Global Products and Technology Services. 

We enjoy a flexible way of working and a highly collaborative environment, where fair and constructive feedback is encouraged.  

For us, impact isn't a perk. It's the driver of our work. We are guided and rewarded by a shared desire to make the world a better place, one innovative solution at a time. Our colleagues make it their job to do impactful things and they love doing it in good company. Do you?  

The Mission

ING’s Payment and Settlement Services (“PSS”) aims to further mature, develop and expand ING’s state of the art payments platforms and settlements services. The PSS focusses on delivering payments and settlement services, meeting the expectations of ING’s business lines and beyond, whilst ensuring the basics: safe, secure, compliant, and reliable. The PSS is an independent unit within ING’s CTO domain, reporting directly into ING’s Chief Technology Officer.

PSS is responsible for providing standardized payments and settlements services around to multiple ING business lines (WB, Retail, and others). There is a clear ambition to also look for external commercialization of our payment platforms.

If you want to work at a place where we believe that you can live by the Agile manifesto practicing agile; where we find that the problem chooses the framework/technology and not the other way around; where we are committed to fostering a proper engineering culture and building a high-productivity team of smart Dev engineers with the getting-things done, please read on.

You will focus predominantly on the development and extension of the platform of the existing payment engine, APIs and microservices. These applications are written using Java, Spring frameworks (e.g., JPA, JMS, Streaming, Batch, etc.) and deployed via Azure DevOps pipeline.

Your day to day:

• 5+ years of professional java experience (Java 11+, SpringBoot 3.x, Kafka, MQ);
• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems;
• Develop code and maintain associated documentation, in accordance with the functional and technical design;
• Take initiative and identify inefficiencies or flaws and drive proposals for remediation;
• Influence technology choices and architecture of newly build components and services;
• Code review, knowledge sharing, testing.

What you'll bring to the team:

• You hold a University/Master degree in information technology or similar;
• Relevant experience designing Java based backend applications using following technologies, tooling, frameworks: Java EE, Spring, SpringBoot;
• Experience with Kafka, Tomcat, Checkmarx is considered a plus;
• Understanding messaging platforms (i.e., Kafka, EMS, ActiveMQ and/or IBM MQ);
• Familiar with:
  • monitoring tools (Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus);
  • CI & CD, code quality (Azure DevOps, Sonar);
  • Relational databases (Oracle).
• Experience in working using the Agile methodology;
• Excellent written and spoken knowledge of English.

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in banking;
• OpenShift or any container orchestration solution;
• Experience in network components and infrastructure;
• Having experience in financial application development.

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