Jumio
Identity Verification
SDEIII-Backend(Acquisition)
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“SDE III - Backend (Acquisition) at Jumio. Skills: Backend development, Java, Spring Boot. Develop back-end software. Develop highly performant web services”
What You'll Achieve.
Expand state of the art; Impact latency of verification; Impact accuracy of verification; Enable higher accuracy of models; Enable higher accuracy of manual verification
Industry & Context.
Analytical; Conceptual
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years of professional software development experience, Experience with distributed systems, Ability to work with PM, Engineering and DevOps as equal partners throughout the full feature lifecycle, Ability to write good quality and secure code
Nice to Have
Experience in Kotlin, Experience building distributed computing and enterprise-wide systems, Experience with Docker, Experience with microservices architecture (hands on), Experience with Spring Cloud, Experience with Redis, Experience with Python, PCI experience, Experience with Machine Learning algorithms, Experience with Deep Learning algorithms, Experience with Computer Vision algorithms, Familiarity with static code analysis tools
What You'll Do.
Develop back-end software
Develop highly performant web services
Develop robust web services
Develop scalable web services
Contribute to broader engineering practices
Focus on testing automation
Ensure seamless integration
Take ownership of delivering code
Improve quality of existing systems
Work on continuous improvement of systems
Deliver features from requirements
Clarify work with Product Managers
Prioritize work with Product Managers
Maintain quality with QA Engineers
Improve quality with QA Engineers
Support operational work with DevOps engineers
Support troubleshooting work with DevOps engineers
Keep up to date with technologies
Define best practices
Deliver new features effectively
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional team; Backend teams; DevOps teams; Product Managers; QA Engineers; Engineering partners
Communication Scope
Spoken English; Written English
Full Job Description
Role Purpose: At Jumio, you will work for one of the market leaders in the global identity verification space that is helping to make the digital world a safer place for everyone. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will develop cool back-end software that will delight our customers and help expand the state of the art in this exciting domain. Role Value: By developing highly performant, robust and scalable web services and back-ends using Java and Spring Boot, you will have an impact on the latency and accuracy of the identity verification process. You will enable higher accuracy of both our algorithmic models and the manual identity verification process. We welcome you to challenge us to impact our software development processes and tools. T-Shaped Engineering Expectation: In addition to your deep expertise in backend development, you will embody a T-shaped engineering approach by contributing to the broader engineering practices. This includes a strong focus on testing automation, system design, and collaboration with backend and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration. You will take ownership of delivering high-quality, maintainable code that not only meets immediate project goals but also supports long-term scalability and performance. Example Responsibilities Be part of a cross-functional team to work on continuous improvement of our systems with innovative technologies Collaborate closely with the team to deliver features from requirements and analysis through development into production Work with Product Managers to clarify and prioritize work Work with QA Engineers to maintain and improve quality Work with DevOps engineers to support operational and troubleshooting work Keep up to date with the latest technologies and evaluate new tools Define and use best practices to deliver new features effectively while improving the quality of existing systems Experience and Qualifications Solid experience with Java and Spring Boot (Core/MVC/Data/Security) REST prin
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