About GBG
GBG is the leading expert in global digital identity. We combine our powerful technology, the most accurate data coverage, and our talented team to deliver award-winning location intelligence, identity verification, and fraud prevention solutions. With over 30 years’ of experience, we bring together a team of over 1,250 dedicated experts with local industry insight from around the world to make it easy for businesses to identify and verify customers and locations, protecting everyone, everywhere from fraud
Why you should be@GBG
- We make the world a safer place
- We trust each other and win together
- We are local experts in a global business
- We want you to be yourself
- We grow when you grow
About the team
GBG’s greenID is a world-leading software-as-a-service product providing identification services to financial institutions, telecommunications providers and other businesses where customer identification is essential. This excellent opportunity will have you working on the greenID on-line identity product which is used by many of Australia and New Zealand’s most progressive businesses.
The role
We are looking for an experienced and capable Senior Software Engineer to join our team. This position is a permanent full-time role based in Kuala Lumpur and offers a rare opportunity to work in a fast-growing, best-of-breed company that retains the atmosphere and culture of a start-up. If you're passionate about doing great work in a fantastic, flexible environment then this could be for you.
What you will do
- As part of an Agile development team:
- You will be a senior technical member of an agile squad, delivering high performing, scalable, enterprise-grade online applications and services.
- You will be involved in architectural / design decisions and will communicate effectively technical and design choices / decisions to the team.
- Responsible for delivery of software components.
- Continually develop skills, competencies, and knowledge to support your personal development.
- Contribute to and follow best practice guidelines as defined by GBG’s Centres of Excellence.
- Design, engineer, test, document and integrate components in line with the agreed ‘Definition of Done’.
- Elicit, understand and challenge stakeholder requirements.
- Evaluation and recommendation of technical approaches.
- Proactively identify trends to address problems before they become incidents.
- Proactively share knowledge with colleagues.
- Shape documentation.
- Support continuous integration practices including test driven development.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Core Java programming language and Web front-end development (e.g. Vue.js, Spring Boot)
- Database Technologies experience (PostgreSQL or equivalent)
- Scripting (e.g. Groovy Scripts, Bash scripts, Cron jobs)
- Cloud developer certification (e.g. AWS Certified Developer, Google Cloud developer etc.)
- Experience with Agile Methodologies and DevOps culture an added advantage
- Hands-on experience with API Frameworks
- Experience in Architecture design and Microservices
- Presentation Skills
- Fluent English Language Speaker
- JIRA (or equivalent Agile lifecycle tool)
Interpersonal Skills
- Open to new ideas and experiences. Seeks out learning opportunities. Handles situations and problems with innovation and creativity. Thinks broadly and strategically
- Shows evidence of clear analytical thinking. Gets to the heart of complex problems and issues. Applies own expertise effectively. Quickly learns new technology. Communicates well in writing
- Plans ahead and works in a systematic and organized way. Follows directions and procedures
- Supports others and shows respect for them in social situations. Puts people first, working effectively with individuals and teams
- Ability to motivate others
- Ability to work well within a team and support others
- Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation
- Completes tasks to a high standard
- Creative approach to solving problems
- Effective relationship-building skills with stakeholders at all levels
- Good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing, or on digital platforms
- Influences and challenges appropriately
- Self-organised and able to manage time effectively
- Shows exemplary qualities that are valued including integrity, reliability, self-motivation, being proactive and a positive attitude, and strong attention to detail
- Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks and manages priorities and time to successfully meet deadlines
Behaviours we'd like to see
We have a vision to have the best and most engaged team members in the industry. People matter at GBG, they make us who we are. Every team member across all our locations makes a difference, everyone has something to contribute. Maybe you too could make a difference.
As part of our commitment to our team and flexible working approach, we have created a Work When and Where You Want Policy to give our team members choice and empowerment, and to support a balance in work and home life. Please ask your Talent Attraction Specialist for more information on this and our Family Friendly policy if you want to find out more!
Next steps
If you’re interested, please apply! We’re looking to hire the best and most engaged people into our business and we’ll make an offer once we’ve found that person.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing fair opportunities for everyone regardless of age, gender race/ ethnicity, sex, religion, age, nationality, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. Everybody is welcome and our inclusion and diversity program, be/yourself, is designed to ensure that you can thrive. Please inform your GBG Talent Attraction Specialist if you require any reasonable adjustments to the interview process.
To chat with the Talent Attraction team and find out more about our benefits and why we’re a great place to work, drop an email to behired@gbgplc.com and we’ll be in touch.
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