Company Background

Our client is a U.S.-based fintech company providing financing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses since 2006. Operating as both a direct lender and a marketplace with a trusted network of partners, the company helps business owners access and compare funding options quickly and efficiently. Their mission is to make financing faster, easier, and more accessible through digital solutions.

Project Description

The project focuses on improving a core API platform for automated loan decisioning. The system is built with PHP and is being enhanced and modernized to improve scalability, performance, and automation.

Technologies

• PHP (5.3)
• CakePHP (2.x, 3.x, 5.x)
• Python
• AWS
• RDS

What You'll Do

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable and efficient cloud-native services;
• Enhance and support API systems to improve decisioning automation;
• Collaborate with the team to modernize and evolve the current platform;
• Drive architecture and technical decisions aligned with business goals;
• Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems;

Job Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in software development;
• Strong experience with PHP;
• Experience designing and building scalable, high-performance systems;
• Strong experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure;
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science;
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment;
• Knowledge of English from Upper-Intermediate (written and spoken);
• Availability to work during US EST hours (up to 7 PM EST when required);

Nice to have:

• Experience with relational (MSSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases;
• Experience with microservices and backend development using Java, Spring Boot, OpenAPI, or Python;
• Experience in the financial industry;
• Experience working in Agile environments and leading Agile teams;

What Do We Offer

The global benefits package includes:

• Technical and non-technical training for professional and personal growth;
• Internal conferences and meetups to learn from industry experts;
• Support and mentorship from an experienced employee to help you professional grow and development;
• Health insurance;
• English courses;
• Sports activities to promote a healthy lifestyle;
• Flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities;
• Referral program for bringing in new talent;
• Work anniversary program and additional vacation days.

Senior Full Stack (Java+React+AWS) Developer

We’re growing rapidly and are looking for Senior Full Stack Developer professionals to embark on an international software development project. The role will put the latest technologies at your fingertips in a talented, collaborative team and high-energy work environment. We want everyone to build a career they can be proud of and will support you in your development from day one. You’ll be happy to work in a team and lead by example every day.

WE ARE AMDARIS
We connect the right people with the right tasks for fantastic outcomes. We’ve grown 40% every year for the last four years and we’re still getting bigger. With an incredible growth plan and exciting projects from day one, now is the time to join our fantastic team.

Full-stack professionals build the front-end and back-end design of websites and software applications. They create design plans for the user-facing side of applications, which controls look, feel, and function.

They also structure the back part of an application, which manages programme logic and server database interaction. A Senior full-stack professional is trained to understand what is going on between these two interfaces and possesses the variety of software skills needed to work on both. People with a strong desire to learn a multitude of technologies and programming languages with a can-do attitude will thrive in this role. Full-stack professionals are problem-solvers, working in a fast-paced, collaborative office environment alongside other engineers.

FULL STACK DEVELOPER RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and implement backend services using Kotlin or Java.
• Collaborate with frontend developers or implement frontend features in React.
• Develop APIs and integrate with front-end and third-party systems.
• Participate in proof of concepts (PoCs) and assist in complex feature development.
• Ensure scalability, maintainability, and security of backend systems.
• Write unit and integration tests for backend components.
• Collaborate with DevOps to ensure smooth deployments.

FULL STACK DEVELOPER REQUIREMENTS

• 7+ years of experience.
• Graduate of a systems engineering degree or similar.
• Hands-on experience with Kotlin or Java.
• Experience with Quarkus or Spring Boot frameworks.
• Strong experience with React, including hooks, state management, and component-based architecture.
• Familiarity with TypeScript, modern CSS frameworks, and responsive design principles.
• Experience integrating React with backend APIs (REST and GraphQL).
• Experience with AWS cloud.
• Strong knowledge of micro-frontends.
• Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with Reactive Programming paradigms.
• Familiarity with Kafka and event-driven architecture.
• Strong knowledge of microservices and API design.
• Knowledge of frontend build tools, testing frameworks, and performance optimization.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization.
• Ability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies.
• Experience using GitHub Copilot or similar AI tools for coding.
• Excellent verbal communication skills in English.

BENEFITS:

• Opportunities for certification and training
• Dual monitor setup and high-spec workstations
• English courses
• Meal allowance
• Health and Fitness Package
• Medical Reimbursement
• Loyalty scheme
• Full salary covered up to 20 days of sickness
• Flexible working hours
• Team building activities, special events and conferences
• UK/EU Travel opportunities
• Snacks and drinks in the office