About Hop:
We are a London, UK based FinTech startup with a subsidiary in India. Hop is working towards building the next generation digital banking platform for seamless and economical currency exchange, with technology at the crux of it. In a technology driven era, many financial services platforms still lack the customer experience and are cumbersome to use. Hop aims at building a state of the art tech-centric, customer focused solution.
This position will be one of the most critical and crucially important positions in the firm and the person hired will have the liberty to drive the product and provide direction in line with business needs.
About Individual
Looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about technology and has worked with either a start-up or a blue-chip firm in the past.
The candidate needs to be a multi-tasker, highly self-motivated, self-starter and have the ability to work in a high stress environment. He/she should be tech savvy and willing to embrace new technology comfortably.
Ideally, the candidate should have experience working with the technology stack in the scalable and high growth mobile application software.
General Skills
Dependability
Trust-worthiness
Ability to embrace new technology
Ability to get work done
Has good code reviewing skills for conformance.
Has good software testing skills and good code writing skills.
Technical Skills
Exposure with back-end programming languages with hands on JAVA, Node JS etc along with Spring framework.
Database administration and management of a hosting environment such as AWS.
Sound understanding of relational and non-relational DB systems such as MySQL, Post-gres, MongoDB etc.
Has experience dealing with JIRA (issue tracking tools), Confluence (knowledge management) tools.
Experience with building and maintaining microservices.
Experience with building and integrating the core system with external APIS.
Good to have: Domain knowledge in the B