Backend Engineer

About Mox

Mox is built by and for the ones who aspire to live life to the fullest – we call them Generation Mox.The name Mox reflects the endless opportunities we can create, - Mobile eXperience; Money eXperience; Money X (multiplier), eXponential growth, eXploration… it’s all up for us to define together. We are Generation Mox. Are you?

What are we looking for:

We’re looking for a passionate Backend Developer to help bring to life various marketing initiatives that will continuously power exponential growth at Mox, a virtual bank in Hong Kong backed by Standard Chartered in partnership with PCCW, HKT and Trip.com. We’re redefining banking, making it better, the way it should be.

Responsibilities
• Design and develop financial products built on top of our core banking platform - Thought Machine Vault
• Design and develop event driven micro services for enhancing the functionality of our core banking platform
• Maintain and improve the reliability of our services using effective simulation, e2e and performance tests
• Improve SRE processes and provide production support for our services
• Write high quality, maintainable code using TDD
• Use Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run microservices
• Our technology stack is predominantly Python and Kotlin / Java, but our architecture allows for using the most appropriate language to solve a given problem. - PostgreSQL, Aurora and S3 for persistence
• Leverage our elastic AWS infrastructure
• Practice continuous integration and delivery
• You build it, you run it.

Requirements
• Proficiency in any modern programming language
• Willing to working with services written in Python, Kotlin and Go
• Solid experience in back-end development and CI/CD processes
• Experience working with large scale distributed systems built for extreme reliability
• Fundamental knowledge of working with SQL databases at scale
• Experience in developing financial systems with industrial standard would be a plus
• Quick learner with an ambitious and results driven personality
• Work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.