Company Background – Partior Pte Ltd
Partior is a blockchain-based technology provider that is enabling the next generation of crossborder payments and value exchange.
An independent company that grew from the Project Ubin collaboration backed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Partior was founded in 2021 by J.P. Morgan, DBS and Temasek. In 2022, Standard Chartered was named as a fourth founding partner.
Partior aims to make digital clearing and settlement more efficient, reliable and secure for financial institutions worldwide by harnessing the key features of blockchain and smart contracts — programmability, immutability and traceability — to address the industry’s longstanding pain points.
There is an opening for a software engineer that wants to be at the forefront of technology innovation.
Key Professional Requirements
â—Ź Strong software engineering fundamentals
â—Ź Strong knowledge of common algorithms, data structures, design patterns (event driven messaging)
â—Ź Advanced understanding of microservices and restful architectures
â—Ź Advanced understanding of container technology, Kubernetes, Docker, Nomad
â—Ź Advanced understanding of developing highly available applications in a cloud services environment, preferably Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud.
â—Ź Proficient in one of the following languages: Java, Go, Javascript
â—Ź Proficient in CI/CD & Test-Driven development
â—Ź Proficient in frameworks such as Spring, Node.JS, React
â—Ź Familiarity of cryptography in relation to blockchain
â—Ź Integration experience with core-banking platforms
â—Ź Wholesale banking, clearing and settlements experience will be a plus â—Ź Understanding of ISO 20022 and SWIFT standards will be a plus.
● Has a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
Key Responsibilities:
â—Ź Discuss, design and implement enhancements to the Corda 4 platform using Kotlin
â—Ź Investigate and resolve issues with elegant solutions that stand the test of time
â—Ź Provide ad hoc support when required to our support team in the investigation of potential issues
â—Ź Support other departments in r3 where engineering assistance is required â—Ź Coding, design and assisting other engineers with coding and design.
â—Ź Become a recognized expert across the Division and be used to using their comprehensive knowledge to take the lead over an area or component of a core product
â—Ź Use well developed and comprehensive judgment to make decisions of high complexity and impact, utilising team opinion and senior leadership where needed but often use autonomy in decision making
â—Ź Use well-honed business analysis skills to interact with product management team(s) to marry technical delivery and client requirements
â—Ź Use well developed customer focus skills to anticipate internal/ external customer requests
â—Ź Contribute to the technical direction and strategic vision of engineering
Preferable Individual qualities
• Able to work equally well as part of a team or individually
• Typically 6+ years of extensive commercial experience. Interacts with cross functional teams to take open requirements to a working production system
• Has a delivery focused attitude
• Motivated by solving obscure problems
• Experience investigating issues with applications running in production
• Experience debugging, reproducing or theorising edge cases that might be reported by Quality Assurance testers or customers
• Blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology experience not necessary but an eagerness to learn
• Message Broker, Message Queueing or similar experience beneficial
• Solution-driven: Practical and resourceful
• Hands-on; willing and able to assist with ad-hoc requests from other teams
• Has learning agility to keep abreast of latest technology
• Team player and works well in a team that values open communication