Software Engineer (Java)

Job Purpose:

We are seeking an experienced Java Engineer with hands-on development experience to architect and build scalable, high-performance applications for mission-critical FinTech systems. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the FinTech and digital banking space. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy robust solutions, ensuring they meet both business needs and technical specifications. Proficiency in AWS, with a deep understanding of cloud-native development, is highly valued. If you’re looking to make an impact in digital finance, we want you on our team!

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Architect and develop high-throughput, low-latency applications for mission-critical financial services with an emphasis on performance, security, and scalability.
• Lead all phases of the software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and deployment.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing best practices, conducting code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while adhering to best practices and design patterns.
• Ensure all systems are designed to meet high-availability and performance requirements, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating new technologies and approaches, presenting them for architectural review.
• Actively participate in code reviews, pair programming, and collaborative problem-solving with cross-functional teams.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of proven experience in Java development, with a deep understanding of object-oriented design and architecture.
• Expertise in the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, etc.) and related technologies.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, and ORM technologies (Hibernate, JPA).
• Experience with open-source development tools such as Maven, Tomcat, and Apache frameworks.
• Proficiency in microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based platforms such as AWS is a major plus.
• Previous experience in FinTech or digital banking platforms is a major plus.
• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies (unit, integration, E2E, performance) and familiarity with TDD (Test-Driven Development).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Why You’ll Love Being Part of Jordan Ahli Bank!

What We Offer?

Career Growth: We love promoting from within—40% of our openings are filled by our own talent!

Inclusive Culture: We’re all about teamwork and innovation. Your ideas matter here.

Continuous Learning: Stay on top of your game with our awesome training programs.

Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate your wins and reward hard work.

Work-Life Balance: We prioritize your well-being and offer a balanced work-life environment.

Gender Equity and Non-Discrimination:

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and discrimination has no place. Our commitment to fairness ensures that everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.