Summary

Department environment

This is an exciting entry level opportunity for an Associate Software Engineer to join our Exchanges team at Copper to build new back-end microservices and integrate with cryptocurrency exchanges.

Be part of a talented team of engineers and help us improve our ClearLoop and Walled Garden products. ClearLoop is one of the most important projects for the company. The chosen candidate will contribute on evolving and develop new exchange integrations for WalledGarden and ClearLoop.

Key Responsibilities of the role

1. As a key member of the engineering team, participating in every stage of product and feature development - from conceptualisation to architecture, to build, to release, to iteration and support.
2. Build the backend services for our new features, as well as supporting the existing product lines.
3. Build integrations with traditional financial services providers and other third parties.
4. Contribute to code reviews, architectural decisions and agile practices within the team.
5. Full understanding of current products.
6. Support and solve problems from clients and stakeholders.

Your experience, skills and knowledge

Essential

1. At least 2 years experience building Scala/Java applications. 
2. Well-versed with the OOP/functional paradigm and design patterns
3. Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
4. An understanding of the critical importance of unit tests, well-versed and able to build automated tests of server-side code.
5. Experience building/designing microservices.

Desirable

1. Experience with containerisation and DevOps practices
2. Experience in building and optimising systems for working with large amounts of data, both at the database level and interactions between services.

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Database Management
• Java
• Problem Solving
• Quality Assurance
• SQL