Summary of role
The Java Developer works with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements and use cases and translate them pragmatic and effective technical solutions
Key responsibilities
Shaping and implementing technology / business solutions to contribute to client organization’s
competitive differentiation
▪ Uses various software development technologies to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that
enhance client organization’s technology stack
▪ Collaborates with other team members to implement user stories, write tests, and continuously deliver new / improved product functionality
▪ Communicates with internal IT teams to resolve technical dependencies during implementation
Requirements
Engineer I : 0-2 years total software development experience.
Engineer II : 2-4 years total software development experience.
Engineer III : 4-6 years total software development experience.
▪ Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar, advanced degree preferred with outstanding record of academic achievement.
▪ Experience working in JVM based programming languages like Java 8+, Kotlin and/or modern backend frameworks like Spring-Boot.
▪ Significant experience writing, utilizing and securing RESTful API services in large scale
distributed applications.
▪ Experience with microservice architectures, including understanding of service discovery
and circuit breakers.
▪ Experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL,
MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch … etc.).
▪ Experience in build scripts Maven, Gradle, CI Jenkins and/or Azure Pipelines.
▪ Experience in engineering practices such as code refactoring, design patterns, test driven development, continuous integration, building highly scalable applications, application security.
▪ Experience in container technologies like Docker / Kubernetes a plus.
▪ Experience in agile development methodologies
▪ Knowledge in any other languages such as NodeJS, Go-Lang, and/or Python a plus
Skills Required
- 0-6 years total software development experience (Engineer I: 0-2, Engineer II: 2-4, Engineer III: 4-6).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar.
- Advanced degree (preferred).
- Experience with JVM-based languages (Java 8+ or Kotlin).
- Experience with modern backend frameworks such as Spring Boot.
- Significant experience designing, writing, and securing RESTful API services at large scale.
- Experience with microservice architectures, including service discovery and circuit breakers.
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, CouchDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch).
- Experience with build tools and CI: Maven, Gradle, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines.
- Strong engineering practices: refactoring, design patterns, test-driven development, continuous integration, application security.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with other languages such as NodeJS, Go, and/or Python.
What We Do
Banque Misr (BM) was established in 1920 by the pioneer economist and financial expert Mohamed Talaat Harb Pasha, who spearheaded the concept of investing in national savings and directing them toward economic and social development. Thus, Banque Misr was established as the first wholly Egyptian-owned bank. Banque Misr has funded many businesses spanning across multiple domestic sectors, such as: textiles, insurance, transportation, aviation, entertainment, and filmmaking. Currently, BM owns shares in 157 companies across different fields, ranging from finance, tourism, housing, agriculture and food, and communication and information technology. A true pioneer in the region, Banque Misr became the first bank in Egypt and North Africa to comply with PCI data security standards, upon obtaining the latest version of the global Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS 3.2.1) certification. Utilizing the latest technology in the banking sector, Banque Misr is constantly looking to expand customer access to banking services. Today, Banque Misr is proud to offer one of Egypt’s largest ATM networks, located across all areas of Egypt. Banque Misr’s role is visible in all economic fields due to its geographic outreach. The bank has more than 20,000 employees, serving a large base of more than 13 million clients in Egypt, with a total paid-up capital amounting to EGP 15 billion. The bank has more than 800 electronically integrated local branches located nationwide to provide the best and most accessible services to customers. Banque Misr also values its regional and international presence, which includes its five branches in the United Arab Emirates and one in France. In addition, the bank’s international presence includes subsidiaries in Lebanon and Germany, as well as representative offices in China, Russia, South Korea, and Italy and a global network of correspondents.
