Junior Engineer (SEA)
First Circle2 days ago
Hong Kong, Hong Kong +2 moreEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Build and improve backend services and APIs, and contribute to frontend features in React where relevant.
- Progress from well-scoped tasks to ownership of larger features from initial idea through production.
- Write tests, participate in code reviews, and help maintain reliable production systems.
- Investigate and fix production issues alongside senior engineers.
- Collaborate with product, design, and business teams to understand customer needs and deliver working software.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with at least one of C#, Kotlin, or Java through work, internships, or substantial personal projects.
- Solid fundamentals in clean code, relational databases, SQL, REST APIs, and Git.
- A degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Understanding of the value of testing and willingness to write tests.
- Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, learning, communication, and feedback-receptiveness skills.
- Good written and spoken English for collaboration across Europe and Southeast Asia.
- Curiosity about AI and experience using AI tools to learn and work more effectively.
- React experience and previous fintech, payments, or banking experience are preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility around working hours and location.
- Private health insurance, training budgets, and company-provided MacBooks.
- Opportunity to travel.
- Offers are adjusted based on experience and market rate; no fixed budget is stated.