Senior Java Developer

Lagos, Nigeria
GPO EMEA – GPO EMEA - Engineering /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Purpose of the Role                                                                   
If you are a talented Java Developer looking to work with cutting-edge technology and make an impact in the e-commerce world, PayU is the place for you. We are a leading fintech company with a unique opportunity for a Java Developer to join our team and help shape and drive PayU's offering.

Who You Are:
If you are passionate about building groundbreaking software, delivering delightful user experiences, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities & Key Activities

    • Design and creation of new applications/services
    • Maintenance of existing applications/services
    • Participating in DevOps cycles to support business needs
    • Testing automation using PayU's automation framework
    • Collaborating with international teams to deliver strategic initiatives

Qualification & Experience:

    • 5+ years of experience in Core Java
    • 5+ years of experience in J2EE
    • 5+ years experience Spring and Spring-Boot frameworks
    • Well versed with XML/JSON/Javascript/JWT
    • Proficiency in Hibernate or JPA
    • Strong database skills, including experience with MySQL and DynamoDB
    • Exposure to the e-commerce and payments industry is a big plus!
    • Experience using SOAP webservices and RESTful webservices
    • AWS knowledge/experience is required
    • Understanding of SOA and Microservice Architectures
    • Well versed with Agile programming methodologies and principles, as well as tools that support this
    • Experience with JUnit and JMeter is a plus
    • Experience/Knowledge with Node.js. would be an added advantage.

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies:

    • Ability to work collaboratively with a team of professionals
    • Excellent problem-solving skills
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
    • Strong communication skills
    • Dedication to delivering high-quality results

What We Offer:

    • Career progression program
    • Wellbeing programs
    • Hybrid way of working
    • Free subscription to an Internal eLearning platform with courses from Udemy, Coursera, and many others
    • Truly global environment with almost 40 different cultures
    • An inclusive environment that listens to a diverse range of voices when making decisions.
    • A positive, get-things-done workplace
    • A dynamic, constantly evolving space (change is par for the course – important you are comfortable with this)
    • Ability to learn cutting edge concepts and innovation in an agile start-up environment with a global scale