ING
BackendEngineer
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“Backend Engineer at ING. Skills: Backend Services, Incident Support, CI/CD. Design microservices. Implement microservices”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver secure services; Deliver reliable services; Deliver high-quality services; Ensure fast incident resolution; Ensure effective incident resolution; Align with squad KPIs
Industry & Context.
incident resolution; triage; Root Cause Analysis; structural improvements; vulnerability remediation
on-call / stand-by for P1/P2
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Java 11/17+, Spring Boot, TDDDD, unit/integration/E2E coverage, architecture and NFRs, on-call / stand-by for P1/P2, Major Incident Management (MIM), observability, log/trace correlation, RCA (Root Cause Analysis), post-mortems, structural improvements (Problem Management), runbooks, alerting SLOs/SLIs, error budgets, Azure DevOps YAML pipelines, artifact repositories, Key Vault, feature flags, environment config, ING IT Controls, Risk (NFR), Compliance guidelines, secure coding standards, secrets management, vulnerability remediation, dependency governance, change management discipline, system design documentation, data flows documentation, DPIA input documentation
What You'll Do.
Implement microservices
Maintain microservices
Maintain unit coverage
Maintain integration coverage
Maintain E2E coverage
Contribute to architecture
Participate in refinement
Participate in planning
Participate in reviews
Participate in retros
Participate in on-call
Participate in stand-by
Document post-mortems
Create structural improvements
Ensure robust runbooks
Ensure alerting SLOs/SLIs
Build Azure DevOps YAML pipelines
Maintain Azure DevOps YAML pipelines
Integrate with artifact repositories
Integrate with Key Vault
Integrate with feature flags
Integrate with environment config
Adhere to ING IT Controls
Adhere to Risk guidelines
Adhere to Compliance guidelines
Apply secure coding standards
Remediate vulnerabilities
Ensure change management discipline
Keep documentation current
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Agile/Scrum squad; Chapter for craftsmanship; Collaborate across tribes; Collaborate with platform teams; Major Incident Management (MIM)
Process & Methodology
Agile, Scrum, refinement, planning, reviews, retros
Full Job Description
Dev Engineer (ING) with Incident Support Deliver secure, reliable, and high‑quality backend services in line with ING engineering standards, while ensuring fast and effective incident resolution. Operates within a **squad** (Agile/Scrum), contributes to the **Chapter** for craftsmanship, and collaborates across **tribes** and platform teams. **Key Responsibilities** **Build & Deliver (Dev)** * Design, implement, and maintain microservices with **Java (11/17 +)** and **Spring Boot** (Web, Data, Security). * Write clean, testable code; apply **TDD/BDD** and maintain adequate **unit/integration/E2E** coverage. * Contribute to **architecture** and NFRs (performance, reliability, security, privacy by design). * Participate in **refinement** , **planning** , **reviews** , and **retros** ; actively groom technical debt. **Run & Incident Support (Ops)** * Participate in on‑call / **stand‑by** for P1/P2; collaborate with **Major Incident Management (MIM)** when needed. * Triage and resolve incidents using **observability** (Azure App Insights, Kibana/Elastic, Grafana) and log/trace correlation. * Perform **RCA** (Root Cause Analysis), document **post‑mortems** , and create **structural improvements** (Problem Management). * Ensure robust **runbooks** , **alerting SLOs/SLIs** , and **error budgets** aligned with squad KPIs. **CI/CD & Platform** * Build/maintain **Azure DevOps YAML pipelines** for build, test, security checks, and deploy. * Integrate with **artifact repositories** , **Key Vault** , feature flags, and environment config. **Risk, Security & Compliance (ING context)** * Adhere to ING **IT Controls** , **Risk (NFR)** and **Compliance** guidelines (e.g., segregation of duties, 4‑eyes where applicable). * Apply **secure coding** standards, secrets management, vulnerability remediation, and dependency governance. * Ensure **change management** discipline (e.g., proper work items, approvals, traceability). * Keep documentation current (system design, data flows, DPIA
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