Full Stack Java Developer
Socium – Teams Done Differently is seeking a remote Full Stack Java Developer located in Southeast Asia (including the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, and Thailand) to join their dynamic global team. This is a full-time opportunity to work on a wide array of projects supporting enterprise digital transformation and high-growth startups. You will develop distributed backend systems using Java and Spring Boot, and also contribute to frontend components for web applications and SDKs. The role emphasizes scalability, performance, and agile collaboration, all within a globally distributed environment. Socium offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work with high-performing teams advancing cutting-edge transformation programs.
Ideal candidates are experienced engineers with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs, along with solid experience in frontend technologies like React, Angular, or Vue.js and responsive styling with CSS. A strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and scalable architecture is vital. Familiarity with AWS services and modern software engineering tools is required. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience) is expected, and prior work in fintech or payment systems is highly advantageous.
Socium is a London-based consulting firm deeply embedded in the tech transformation space, partnering with large enterprises and scaling startups. You’ll join a culture that values boldness, agility, and collaboration, and have the chance to work on high-impact, mission-driven products at scale. Apply here: LinkedIn Application Page.
About the Role
We are looking for software engineers to join our team of talented engineers that share a common interest in distributed backend systems, their scalability, and continued development. You will build the backend systems that power our engine, scale highly distributed systems, and continuously improve our engineering practices. These large-scale, distributed systems handle everything from user requests to payment processing. As a full stack engineer, you will build the frontend web applications/sites for our payment checkout and web SDKs.
Our tech stack is Java and Spring Boot, Micro-Service Architecture, SQL and No-SQL DBs, iOS and Android applications, web front-end, and AWS infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Development of our distributed backend system to meet the challenging functional, scalability and reliability requirements for our fast-growing business. Build and ship new features and systems, with an emphasis on code quality, maintainability, readability, and testing. Facilitate collaboration with other engineers, product owners, and designers to solve interesting and challenging problems across our platform. Be a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional agile team. You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high-quality code.
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a passionate commitment to improving the lives of people, an insane focus on excellence and customer service, and a strong alignment with our core values: being bold, focused, agile and collaborative.
Must have:
- Strong skills in object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, server-side technologies, web services, and REST APIs (must love coding!)
- Proficiency in SPA and JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js, CSS
- Fluency with software engineering tools.
- Ability to: effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions; deal with loosely defined problems and fast-changing requirements; think abstractly
- Passionate about learning new technologies and working on a product of massive scale and impact
- Experience working with AWS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience.
- Experience in the fintech / payment industry
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