Staff Engineer

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Senior level
Fintech • Machine Learning • Mobile • Software • Financial Services
The Role
The Staff Engineer will design, implement, and maintain complex financial software systems, focusing on Java and related technologies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the engineer will ensure software reliability and performance while mentoring junior engineers and improving development processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

MoneyLion is a leader in financial technology powering the next generation of personalized products and content, with a top consumer finance super app, a premier embedded finance platform for enterprise businesses and a world-class media arm. MoneyLion’s mission is to give everyone the power to make their best financial decisions. We pride ourselves on serving the many, not the few; providing confidence through guidance, choice, personalization; and shortening the distance to an informed action.

In our go-to money app for consumers, we deliver curated content on finance and related topics, through a tailored feed that engages people to learn and share. People take control of their finances with our innovative financial products and marketplace - including our full-fledged suite of features to save, borrow, spend, and invest - seamlessly bringing together the best offers and content from MoneyLion and our 1,100+ Enterprise Partner network, together in one experience. MoneyLion’s enterprise technology provides the definitive search engine and marketplace for financial products, enabling any company to add embedded finance to their business, with advanced AI-backed data and tools through our platform and API. Established in 2013, MoneyLion connects millions of people with the financial products and content they need, when and where they need it.

About the Role

The Kuala Lumpur office is the technology powerhouse of MoneyLion. We pride ourselves on innovative initiatives and thrive in a fast-paced and challenging environment. Join our multicultural team of visionaries and industry rebels in disrupting the traditional finance industry! 

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Engineer to join our Fintech team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex financial software systems using Java. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable software solutions that meet business requirements and adhere to industry standards.

*Do take note that this is an on-site role based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Additionally, if you’ve already sent in your application for this position and were not selected, please re-apply after 6 months.*

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-quality, secure, and scalable software solutions using Java, NodeJS, GoLang and related technologies
  • Collaborate with executive and cross-functional teams, including product managers, architects, and other engineers to deliver software solutions that meet business requirements
  • Ensure that software systems are reliable, performant, and maintainable through effective testing, monitoring, and maintenance practices
  • Continuously improve software development processes, tools, and technologies to enhance team productivity, quality, and delivery speed
  • Lead technical initiatives and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the fintech industry and identify opportunities to leverage them in software development activities

About You

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 8 years of experience in software development, with a focus on OOP
  • Strong experience with Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, and/or Struts
  • Solid understanding of software design patterns, object-oriented programming, and database design principles
  • Experience with RESTful web services and API design
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Strong knowledge of software development best practices, including Agile methodologies, test-driven development, and continuous integration and delivery
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment

Bonus:

  • Experience in the fintech or financial services industry
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure
  • Knowledge of other programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Kotlin
  • Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop or Spark
  • Experience with machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies

What's Next…

After you submit your application, you can expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

  • Interview - Talent Acquisition Team (Virtual or face-to-face)
  • Interview - Interview by the SVP Engineering (face-to-face)
  • Interview - Interview with Technical Panel (face-to-face)
  • Interview - Final Interview by the Bar Raiser (face-to-face)
What We Value

We value growth-minded and collaborative people with high learning agility who embody our core values of teamwork, customer-first and innovation. Every member of the MoneyLion Team is passionate about fintech and ready to give 100% in helping us achieve our mission.

Working At MoneyLion

At MoneyLion, we want you to be well and thrive. Our generous benefits package includes:

  • Competitive salary packages 
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
  • Wellness perks
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Learning and Development resources
  • Flexible working hours 

MoneyLion is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees. Inside our company, every decision we make regarding our employees is based on merit, competence, and performance, completely free of discrimination. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Within that team, no one will feel more “other” than anyone else. We realize the full promise of diversity and want you to bring your whole self to work every single day.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
600 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

MoneyLion is a leader in financial technology powering the next generation of personalized products and content, with a top consumer finance super app, a premier embedded finance platform for enterprise businesses and a world-class media arm. MoneyLion’s mission is to give everyone the power to make their best financial decisions. We pride ourselves on serving the many, not the few; providing confidence through guidance, choice, and personalization; and shortening the distance to an informed action. In our go-to money app for consumers, we deliver curated content on finance and related topics, through a tailored feed that engages people to learn and share. People take control of their finances with our innovative financial products and marketplace - including our full-fledged suite of features to save, borrow, spend, and invest - seamlessly bringing together the best offers and content from MoneyLion and our 1,100+ Enterprise Partner network, together in one experience. MoneyLion’s enterprise technology provides the definitive search engine and marketplace for financial products, enabling any company to add embedded finance to their business, with advanced AI-backed data and tools through our platform and API. Established in 2013, MoneyLion connects millions of people with the financial products and content they need, when and where they need it.

Why Work With Us

We are a team-first culture that ensures every employee has the opportunity to grow and learn. We promote from within, provide regular professional development opportunities and work with team members to achieve their full potential.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

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