About Fave

Fave is one of Southeast Asia's leading fintech platforms; providing a smart payment app for the smart generation of consumers to pay & save. Fave also empowers offline businesses to grow and digitally connect with their customers in a whole new way. Fave is on a mission to maximise joy & value in every shopping experience and accelerate the offline world’s transition to the digital economy.

Fave currently operates in 35 cities across Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Fave has also launched in India in September 2021.

Engineering at Fave

• We build new features on top of a modern stack, consisting of web apps (in a mix of Ruby on Rails, Elixir & React) communicating through APIs to Ruby services, backed by databases and Kafka topics and Elasticsearch, all deployed using ArgoCD in a continuous delivery cycle to AWS.

• You don’t need to have experience in any of our specific technologies: we’re great at teaching good engineers how to use our modern SaaS stack.

• We don't follow rigid Scrum or Kanban, but we do work in an agile, iterative way, and try to continuously improve and implement what works for us.

• We deploy changes to production regularly.

As a Backend Engineer, you will:-

• Own and be accountable for various features APIs that backs our mobile and web apps.

• Structure projects into small, actionable tasks to deliver the most value in no time.

• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to help plan the work ahead.

• Be part of the on-call rotation roster.

Requirements:-

• Experience in working on major systems in one or more languages: ideally you’ve built REST API endpoints on top of data storage layers, and understand concepts like authentication, caching, web security, and the way that frontends consume APIs

• Excellent understanding of OOP, SOLID principles and design patterns

• Good understanding of Git

• Comfortable with relational and non relational databases

• Very comfortable in Unit Testing

• Write efficient, clean, readable and well tested code

• Good communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts/issues to various team members

• Experience with Cloud Providers (AWS, Google Cloud) is a plus but not required