Java Technical Lead

Posted:
8/23/2024, 8:04:41 AM

Location(s):
Wellington, New Zealand ⋅ Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

 

 

Why Verifone

For more than 30 years Verifone has established a remarkable record of leadership in the electronic payment technology industry. Verifone has one of the leading electronic payment solutions brands and is one of the largest providers of electronic payment systems worldwide.

Verifone has a diverse, dynamic and fast paced work environment in which employees are focused on results and have opportunities to excel. We take pride in the fact that we work with leading retailers, merchants, banks, and third party partners to invent and deliver innovative payments solution around the world. We strive for excellence in our products and services, and are obsessed with customer happiness. Across the globe, Verifone employees are leading the payments industry through experience, innovation, and an ambitious spirit. Whether it’s developing the next platform of secure payment systems or searching for new ways to bring electronic payments to new markets, the team at Verifone is dedicated to the success of our customers, partners and investors. It is this passion for innovation that drives each one of our employees for personal and professional success.

What's exciting about the role

The Technical Lead is responsible for designing and delivering high-quality software for the Australia/New Zealand payment gateway. In this dynamic role, the incumbent will lead across all facets of the SDLC, from providing front-end solutions and designs to actively participating in analysis, development, and testing. An incumbent will mentor and review the work of other developers while ensuring a holistic understanding of requirements and end-to-end solutions. Responsible for maintaining strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders. In a fully agile environment, the incumbent's expertise in agile methodologies will support our continuous improvement and CI/CD journey.

Duties will include:

  • Lead SDLC: Oversee design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Mentor Team: Guide staff, enforce best practices.
  • Automate Testing: Develop unit, component, integration tests.
  • Communicate Effectively: Collaborate with teams, manage third-party requirements.
  • Document and Improve: Maintain documentation, identify improvement opportunities.

Skills and experience we desire

  • 10+ years’ Java Development with proven leadership as a senior developer with extensive payment system knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a real passion for working in highly collaborative environments
  • A high degree of self-motivation and be comfortable with working independently
  • Proven work experience in developing complex software applications
  • Extensive experience in Java and Java based frameworks (including Web) and design patterns- this includes a hands-on development attitude
  • Frameworks – Spring Framework and its modules (Integration, Batch, Boot, Data, AMQP, Security, etc.), Hibernate, AspectJ
  • Good object orientated design skills
  • Good understanding on writing multi-threaded applications in Java
  • Worked in an Agile environment (SCRUM a bonus)
  • Knowledge in building RESTful applications
  • Familiarity with working in a continuous integration model - Jenkins
  • Good working knowledge in Linux and shell scripting
  • Relational Database Systems
  • Servlet Engines – Tomcat, Jetty and particularly running them as embedded containers
  • Experience in unit and automated regression test frameworks

Our commitment

Verifone is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Verifone is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.