Backend Engineer

Salary :

$45,000 - 54,000 monthly

Company : Ambition

Job Type : Contract

Hong Kong

Job Description - Backend Engineer

Responsibilities

Design and deliver financial products built atop the Thought Machine Vault core banking platform.
Develop event‑driven microservices that extend and enhance core banking functionalities.
Strengthen service reliability through comprehensive simulations, end‑to‑end testing, and performance benchmarking.
Improve SRE practices and provide operational support for production environments.
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following TDD methodologies.
Deploy, orchestrate, and manage microservices using Kubernetes and Docker.
Work primarily with Python and Kotlin/Java, with the flexibility to choose the most suitable language per requirement; use PostgreSQL, Aurora, and S3 for data persistence.
Leverage scalable cloud capabilities within our AWS infrastructure.
Adhere to continuous integration and delivery best practices.
Take full ownership of services throughout their lifecycle - from development through production.

Requirements

Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java is preferred.
Solid background in backend development and hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with AWS-based development environments is advantageous.
Strong understanding of database transaction concepts and ACID principles.
Good knowledge of message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, Solace, or similar).
Committed to writing clean, well‑structured code.
Proficient in test‑driven development (TDD) practices.
Fast learner with a proactive and results‑driven mindset.
Effective team collaborator who performs well in fast‑paced environments.
Strong communication skills and excellent organizational abilities.

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