TransferWise logo TransferWise

Java Developer

Created on 02-01-2019
Location Cherkasy

Description

We’re looking for an experienced and versatile, product minded Java Developer to join our growing team in Cherkasy. The role is an unique opportunity to contribute to scaling-up our Ukrainian office and one of the most successful start-ups in Europe. And so to help millions more potential customers save money by using TransferWise.


You’ll receive a competitive package include a salary within the range of 1500 - 4000 USD (depending on experience & skills proven during selection), and generous stock options, amongst other benefits.


Your mission...


  • Build and help out scaling-up a world class money transfer product that will impact the lives of millions more customers
  • Integrate payment methods and partners, creating a scalable and automated payments engine
  • Understand our customers and the impact our product is making in their lives - through data analysis and user research - to drive our team and product roadmap

This role will give you the opportunity to: 


  • Develop your expertise in one of the fastest-growing industries (FinTech) and companies in Europe
  • Choose your path to success - you’ll have the freedom to define the vision & the responsibility for making it happen
  • Be flexible in how & where you work; we understand everyone needs a little something different so we’ll do our best to make it happen
  • Travel to work and learn with our dev teams in London, Tallinn, Budapest, New York, Singapore and more

A bit about you...


  • You’ll be passionate about product and user experience - customers are at the heart of what you do and that empathy drives your decisions
  • You’ll have solid Java 8 knowledge and hands-on experience
  • You'll have experience with Spring frameworks - Spring Boot preferred 
  • You’ll have experience working with SQL databases, query optimisation & designing schemas
  • You’ll have an understanding of test-driven development (TDD) and the desire to write tests
  • You’ll have high coding standards - understanding of test coverage best practices & test pyramid concept
  • You’ll be familiar with Continuous Delivery approach mindset

Some extra skills that would be awesome...


  • You’ll have experience with commercial software development and may have built modular scalable systems
  • You might have used DB abstraction layers like Hibernate or messaging services (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS etc)
  • You have knowledge of payment platforms, foreign exchange and highly complex systems
  • You have a broad understanding of the concept of minimum viable product (MVP)

For a sneak - peek into our Engineering world check: http://tech.transferwise.com/  


A bit about TransferWise:


Since 2011, we’ve had a clear mission: money without borders. Built by and for people who live global lives, we’re the fairest, easiest way to manage your money across borders.


We’re just at the beginning of our story and we’re growing at an incredible pace. We won’t stop until anyone, anywhere can send, spend and receive money wherever they are, whatever they’re doing. There’s still heaps to do and we can’t do it alone.


Our People:


At TransferWise, you’ll be joining a movement of people who believe in a better, fairer, more transparent way of moving money around the world. You’ll collaborate to do your best work and take on problems that no one has looked at before.


If you’re keen to learn, grow, try new things and aren’t afraid of a bold plan, you’ll fit right in.


How we work:


At TransferWise our strategy emerges from the collective brainpower of all our people, who are organised in dozens of independent, autonomous teams. Teams stay closest to our customers, so they choose what problems to solve and where to spend the most time.


You’ll experience radical levels of ownership and empowerment within your rolePlus the opportunity to see the direct impact of your work on our customers.


#LI-AM1 


Benefit

All expenses paid company holiday

All expenses...

Discounted gym membership

Discounted g...

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Enhanced mat...

Free breakfast

Free breakfa...

Sauna

Sauna

Stock Options

Stock Option...

Table tennis, Xbox and board games

Table tennis...

Team lunch

Team lunch

Vision care

Vision care

Vitality Health Insurance (UK)

Vitality Hea...

CLOSED VACANCY Apply now

Video