Senior Full Stack Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development: Evaluate technical requirements and develop robust, scalable software solutions that address complex product and customer needs.
• Project Implementation: Work alongside implementation specialists on technical elements of client projects, including system integrations, configuration, tailored development and performance requirements.
• Product Enhancement: Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the Company's technology products by identifying improvements and developing new or enhanced functionality.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Investigate software and system issues, provide technical guidance and assist with resolving support requests when required.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, technical and implementation teams throughout the development and deployment lifecycle to ensure solutions meet functional and technical objectives.

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes

• Education: A degree in Computer Science, Software Development or another relevant technology discipline is required.
• Experience: At least four years of professional software development experience involving web-based and client/server application environments.
• Language Skills: Excellent command of English is required to succeed in this role. The ability to communicate in Maltese would be an asset.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication abilities with the confidence to discuss technical requirements, challenges and solutions with colleagues across different functions.
• Interpersonal Skills: A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively alongside product, implementation and technical teams.
• Programming Skills: Strong development capability using Golang and/or Java, together with practical knowledge of web application frameworks.
• Systems Knowledge: Hands-on experience working within Linux environments and a sound understanding of secure application development and relevant security protocols.
• Database Skills: Good knowledge of SQL, database administration principles and working with data-intensive applications.
• Integration Technologies: Experience with messaging and middleware platforms such as Kafka or RabbitMQ is required.
• Cloud and Container Technologies: Knowledge of Docker and/or Kubernetes for developing, deploying or managing cloud-based applications would be considered an advantage.
• Front-End Development: Previous exposure to React, together with an understanding of effective user interface design, would be beneficial.
• Data Technologies: Familiarity with technologies used for high-volume data processing, including Apache Kafka, Apache Spark or time-series databases, would be advantageous.
• Organisation: Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritise development activities and maintain accuracy when working across multiple technical requirements.
• Self-Motivated: A proactive mindset with the initiative to take ownership of technical challenges and contribute ideas that improve products and processes.
• Problem-Solving: A structured and analytical approach to identifying issues, evaluating possible solutions and implementing effective technical outcomes.
• Attention to Detail: A careful and systematic working style, particularly when developing applications involving sensitive financial, compliance and transactional data.

What's on Offer

• Compensation: A competitive base salary together with a performance-related bonus recognising individual contribution.
• Working Hours: Full-time employment with a hybrid working arrangement offering a combination of office-based and remote working.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive private health insurance supporting employee wellbeing.
• Study Support: Study leave is available to assist employees undertaking relevant further education and professional development.
• Learning Environment: Work alongside skilled, performance-focused professionals within a culture that encourages continuous learning and career development.
• Workplace Culture: Join an international and collaborative working environment that encourages new ideas, teamwork and professional growth.
• Social Activities: Opportunities to participate in a variety of Company and team events throughout the year.
• Career Development: Opportunities to broaden technical expertise and progress professionally within an established and evolving ICT and FinTech business.