Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation and deployment of large-scale mission-critical SaaS architectures, including: Reusable and configurable design patterns and microservices; Complex relational and non-relation database schemas; Complex Third-party API integrations; Responsive HTML5 web applications; Secure RESTful or SOAP APIs.
• Plan and estimate technical tasks in collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• Promote and ensure adherence to software development best practices (e.g. DRY, POLA, TDD etc.).
• Guide teams through complex technical issues and challenges.
• Collaborate with QA to support complex testing.
• Assist with guiding and mentoring agile delivery teams from a technical perspective.
• Contribute to evaluating teams’ technical competencies and provide constructive feedback.

Knowledge & Skills

• Experience in system integration, both server side and client side.
• Proficiency with data and messaging formats, such as XML, JSON, CSV.
• Strong understanding of standard API communication protocols: XML-SOAP, REST.
• Experience in front-end web development including responsive design, media rules and breakpoints, CSS, SCSS, Bootstrap or Tailwind CSS.
• Proficiency in the HTML5 DOM and the WebSocket protocol.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and JavaScript / jQuery. Familiarity with Node.js and Python is a plus.
• Experience in database development, relational and document based, performance optimisation.
• Experience with low-code tools like Microsoft Power Automate, ServiceNow, Salesforce is welcome.
• Good understanding of different authentication methods: OAuth, JWT, maTLS etc.
• Familiarity with encryption and security methods: PGP, TLS, XML-DSig etc.
• Good understanding of the Linux Shell, SSH, SCP.

Profile

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Advanced English.
• Familiarity with business process analysis and design.
• Experience in using MS Excel, Word, Visio.
• Conscientious working style with emphasis on quality.
• Experience in risk management and/or in the financial services industry is a plus.
• Experience leading team of developers is plus.

Zoot Offers

• Competitive salary and a high-quality working environment.
• Know-how, professionalism, and an international market-leading reputation.
• Interesting and challenging international clients and projects.
• Highly motivated, highly qualified team of friendly colleagues.
• Flexible working schedule.
• Financial support for relevant certifications and professional events.