Fasset · 2 hours ago
Senior Backend Engineer (Java / Spring Boot)
Fasset is building secure, compliant, and scalable financial and digital asset platforms. They are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Java / Spring Boot) to design and build resilient backend systems for high-scale financial platforms.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Boot
Build and evolve microservices and event-driven architectures
Design and implement API-first services, including REST APIs and WebSockets
Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms, including JWT-based security
Integrate identity, access control, and role-based authorization into backend services
Work with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging platforms
Ensure systems meet security, scalability, and reliability requirements
Collaborate closely with architects, product, and DevOps teams
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployments, and operational excellence
Participate in code reviews and mentor engineers
Qualification
Required
Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot in production systems
Solid understanding of Microservices architecture
Solid understanding of Event-driven systems
Solid understanding of Distributed system fundamentals
Hands-on experience with JWT, token-based authentication, and authorization
Strong understanding of authentication and authorization patterns, including OAuth2 concepts
Experience with REST APIs, WebSockets, and API-first design
Strong experience with Relational databases and schema design
Strong experience with NoSQL databases
Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging systems
Good understanding of secure coding practices and application security
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containers, and cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
Preferred
Experience in Fintech, Digital Banking, or Web3
Experience with high-throughput, low-latency systems
Exposure to regulated or compliance-heavy environments
Company
Fasset
Fasset is the world’s first Islamic digital bank powered by blockchain, enabling anyone to save, invest, send & spend globally.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$26.7M2022-04-15Series A· $22M
2021-05-01Seed
2019-05-01Seed· $4.7M
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