Backend Engineer

Trust is the first of a new breed of banks in Singapore – digitally native and focused on delivering a delightful customer experience.  You will work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment to solve new and interesting challenges each day. Together with our Trust team, you will help shape the future of our bank and be able to work on and solve many interesting challenges which we are facing, learn new ways of working, and help build delightful high quality products for our customers.

As a Backend Engineer, you'd be able to work on and solve some of the many interesting challenges we are facing, learn new ways of working, and build delightful high-quality products for our customers.

Job Description

The role will sit in the engineering space and the person will work closely with the Backend Engineering Lead and play a key role implementing code across the banking stack, primarily focused on our microservice based platforms and solutions. There the individual we are seeking is a junior candidate, ambitious to learn and grow within our environment.

The role itself is wide ranging and challenging as you will be working with other senior developers and architects to build a market-leading solution. You will be responsible for building and testing backend components, working with the DevOps, UI and data teams as well as integrating with external systems. The successful candidate will need to liaise with business and technology teams to understand requirements and translate these into solutions 

The Role Responsibility

• Building microservice based solutions using Kotlin/Java, Kafka and Postgres in a container focussed cloud architecture


• Working with the software teams to discuss solution designs and testing deliverables. 


• Troubleshooting and fixing issues.


• Collaborating with the design team to solve application faults.

Our Ideal Candidate: 

• 0-2 years of overall experience


• Excellent programming skills using Kotlin orJava and Spring 


• Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases


• Experience with integration of REST, Webservices, Messaging is a good to have


• Experience with microservice based or distributed solutions is a good to have


• Experience of working in an Agile environment

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Excellent programming skills using Kotlin orJava and Spring 


• Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases


• Experience with integration of REST, Webservices, Messaging is a good to have


• Experience with microservice based or distributed solutions is a good to have


• Experience of working in an Agile environment

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Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Trust are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to age, gender, physical ability, race, religion or belief, family or parental status, sexuality, or any other status protected by laws or regulations. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages.