Software Engineer

**Software Engineer (Core) - Singapore**

**About Thunes**

Thunes is a global, fast-growing, and innovative Fintech scale-up that uses technology to disrupt and transform the existing financial system.

We have a strong Mission: to create a better global payments network, and a great Purpose: to connect the world to economic opportunities and address systemic inequality when it comes to financial services.

We are proud to power payments for the world's fastest-growing businesses and work with some of the amazing global brands - from Gig Economy giants such as Uber and Deliveroo and Southeast Asia's super-app Grab, to global Fintech leaders such as PayPal and Remitly.

Our Products help to drastically simplify the Payment integration experience for our customers: with a single, simple connection, businesses and consumers can send payments to - and get paid in - every corner of the world. Instantly.

Thunes is headquartered in Singapore with regional offices in London, Paris, Shanghai, New York, Dubai, and Nairobi.

**Context of the role**

We're looking for back-end engineers who are passionate about the FinTech industry, wants to work in a disruptive, fast-growing, and exciting environment. As part of the Engineering team, based in Singapore, this role will bring you great opportunities to work on various projects, technologies, with a diverse range of teams.

The Engineering team is responsible for developing our core business products and getting them to production in the most efficient and fastest way possible. We architect solutions, tools, and platforms to solve business needs and tools around provisioning, configuration, CICD, monitoring, SLA, performance and uptime. Our team is passionate about the details, and we work very closely with a wide range of stakeholders. Processing millions of transactions per month and interconnecting hundreds of partners from all around the world, Thunes is continuously growing its coverage and footprint in the industry. A career with Thunes provides invaluable experience in an exciting and rapidly expanding market and an opportunity to be part of a truly global company with various offices worldwide and a workforce that includes dozens of different nationalities.

**Qualities you would find in **our **Software Engineering** Team**
- Ownership - End to end ownership of development project
- Striving for Simplicity
- Team Collaboration - Ability to learn lots of things and be happy to help each other
- Curiosity and motivation - Appetite for learning

**Key Responsibilities**

We're looking for a highly driven, self-motivated, technically excellent engineer who is truly excited about having a meaningful impact within the company and payments industry. In this role, you will combine a startup mindset with the scale of an industry leader. Working on our core platform and services you will help us to create the future of the company, by ensuring the scalability and performance of the platform, delivering new functionalities, automating and improving development processes.
- Work on highly available services, exposed mainly by APIs
- Participate in the design, implementation, and shipping of new products to internal and external stakeholders
- Deliver high quality, testable, secure, readable, scalable, and documented software
- Assist in the evaluation of new technologies and initiatives

**What we are looking for**
- Preferably a degree in Information Technology, Engineering Computer Science or related fields
- Software engineers that are motivated, curious and have an appetite for learning
- Proficient in one or several of the following programming/scripting languages: Golang, Perl, Python
- Passionate about Agile Methodology and practices (TDD, CI, CD, etc..)
- Experience designing and developing web and API solutions
- Interest in the Fintech Industry and market innovations

Although we believe that we have chosen the most optimal tech stack to solve our issues we rely on our engineers to architect and implement their own solutions.

Our core services tech stack is hosted on Amazon Web Services.

Our main tech stack consists of Golang, Python, Perl (Mojolicious) PostgreSQL, Vue.js, Docker and Nginx.

We can offer you an environment where we have a culture of learning and feedback. You will be challenged to own your code - write, test, deploy it, multiple times per day. Our technology is used 24/7 and around the world, it needs to be reliable, secure, and massively scalable. You will also need to interface with technology teams in different countries. Our environment and packages match the ambition of the company - building world class engineering teams.