ABOUT THE ROLE
Stonestep is a growing insurtech company which provides new security to mass- and micro- customers via partners like mobile operators, mobile money providers, retailers, and others. Stonestep’s management team is located across multiple time zones and is launching with diverse partners across the South East Asia region.
We are looking for a Senior Java Developer in Kathmandu. This role reports to Stonestep Lead Solution Architect in Kuala Lumpur. The role is responsible for the development, maintenance of applications and their integration with back-end services. It consists of building new features, implements a whole new design, and work closely with the team.
Enthusiasm and drive for crafting a great user experience is a must. The role requires a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design and creating quality products is essential.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code.
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.
- Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code
- Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation
- Design and build advanced applications for the platform
- Work with outside data sources and APIs
- Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
- Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
- Analyze data on user needs and hardware constraints to determine the feasibility of various designs
- Collaborate with the development team to determine design specifications or details
- Modify software programs to improve performance throughout the product’s lifecycle
- Recommend software upgrades for programs and systems if necessary, and analyze software requirements and user needs to determine whether the system design is feasible and can be completed within time and budget constraints
- Collaborate and gather information on project capabilities and limitations, interface and performance requirements to create optimum software
- Design, develop and modify software systems, using mathematical models and scientific analysis to predict and measure possible outcomes
- Store, retrieve and manipulate data to understand system capabilities and requirements
- Direct software system testing, validation procedures, application and system documentation and programming to ensure normal program functioning
- Manage the work of related team members, and provide instruction on writing software code as needed
- Coordinate software installation and monitor equipment to confirm specifications have been met.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems.
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.