Banking Application Specialist

Company Description

Building the bank of tomorrow takes more than skills.

It means combining our differences to imagine, discuss, code, develop, test, learn… and celebrate every step together. Share our vibes? Join Swissquote to unleash your potential.

We are the Swiss Leader in Online Banking and we provide trading, investing and banking services to +650’000 clients, through our performant and secured digital platforms.

Our +1200 employees work in a flexible way, without dress code and in multicultural teams.

By having a huge impact on the industry, they are growing their skills portfolio and boosting their career in a fast-pace environment. Have a look behind the scenes by checking Humans of Swissquote on Instagram.

We are all in at Swissquote. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to join our team and contribute to our shared success.

Are you all in? Don’t be shy, apply!

Job Description

The Python, PHP, PostgreSQL Developer will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of our banking applications and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in these technologies and a keen interest in banking operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software applications using Python, PHP, and PostgreSQL.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Work closely with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications remain competitive and up-to-date.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 2-4 years of professional experience in software development.
• Proficiency in Python, PHP, and PostgreSQL.
• Strong understanding of software development principles and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with version control systems such as GitHub.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Affinity for banking operations and understanding of financial systems is highly desirable.
  
  

Additional Information

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