Software Developer

Company DescriptionTrustap is fintech start-up founded in Cork, Ireland. We provide payment solutions to a wide variety of different marketplaces and ecommerce stores. With offices in Ireland, Croatia, the UK, and the US, Trustap operates has partnerships in 27 different countries and collaborates with companies such as Stripe to deliver its market-leading product.This position is based in Zagreb, Croatia.Role Description:We are looking for a passionate software developer who will help maintain and enhance the backend APIs for our high-traffic platform as well as integrating the platform to partner’s solutions. This will be an exciting role for someone who is interested in building the infrastructure for a large-scale platform using best practices, and getting to apply their own ideas to the growth of a stable SaaS product.Applicants for this role should be passionate, creative, and confident in their own ideas, but should also be able to articulate and justify their ideas clearly, as well as being able to take and apply constructive criticism.Minimum qualificationsProgramming experience with one of the following (PHP, Go, Javascript)Knowledge of modern OOP best-practices, including SOLID principles, programming to interfaces, composition over inheritance, clean code and lintingPackage management, build tools and versioningProficiency with GIT, including branching strategies, merging, and dealing with remote/shared branchesExperience developing REST APIs and familiarity with basic semantics of HTTP, including verbs and resourcesBonus qualificationsFamiliarity with Wordpress/Shopify plugin developmentFamiliarity with frontend frameworks (React)Experience in fintech fieldEnthusiasm to learn and implement new technologiesKnowledge of backend security, including SQL injection, data sanitisation and DoSExpectations from you in this positionMaintaining internal and public-facing REST APIs using semantic versioningDeveloping and maintaining our own backend APIs to support first- and third-party clientsDeveloping services to be used in a microservices-based architectureIntegrating third-party tools, services and dependencies with decoupling and fault-resilience in mindDefining builds, environments and database migrations with microservice architecture in mindDocumenting APIs using formal (e.g. swagger) and soft (e.g. user guide) formatsWriting API “journey” tests that validate lifecycle behaviour of system objectsCollaborating in a cross-discipline teamWhy is it great to work in this position?ESOP programFlexible hoursEquipment orderingWFH 2 days in the week, 3 days from the office