WeLab - Platform Engineer - WeLend

Entry Level

Hong Kong

Platform Engineer

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About Us

WeLab aims to bring joy to everyone’s financial journey. We strive to improve people’s lives by reinventing financial services through game-changing technology. We put our people first, whether it’s our customers or our employees.

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Who we're looking for

We are looking for a passionate Platform Engineer to join our WeLend team.

As a Platform Engineer in WeLend, you will be responsible for design, develop and deliver high-performance, high-traffic and high-throughput digital platform in the FinTech industry. You will work in an energetic team of a fast-growing tech company which share the common goal of driving technical excellence and deliver quality software. You will get plenty of chance to code, learn and build up your career in the FinTech domain.

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What you will be doing

To ensure smoothness and stability of WeLend’s operation system including system monitoring, support and conduct maintenance duties by providing L2 /L3 support service proactively
Plan and execute system upgrades, new product deployment and system enhancements and ensure the whole process is smooth, stable, and timely implementation of new software and update to installed applications
Work closely with DevOps Team and external vendors to resolve and investigate internal application system issues, carry out system enhancement and bug fix
Design, Test and implement automated solution for users in order to enhance service quality and efficiency

Who you are

About you:

You're a go-getter with mad juggling skills (or multiple hats) who can thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
You have a strong thirst for knowledge and are driven to find solutions that don't exist yet
You are comfortable with ambiguity and extremely resourceful (in your past life you could've been a detective)
You always find a way to get things done without sacrificing the quality of your work, integrity and values. No task is off limits for you.
You are humble and prioritize the success of the team over your own with an eagerness to help those around you
You don't shy away from challenges and have the ability to bounce back from setbacks

What is required and what we’re looking for:

Solid experience in the following programming languages/frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Python, ReactJS, Node.js, Next.js, Serverless
Knowledge with MVC/MVVM software design pattern
Solid experience in backend services and RESTful API development
Proven experience with modern databases, eg. Postgres, mongoDB on MacOS/Linux environment
Sound knowledge with concurrent version control with open platform like Git, or Gitlab
Understanding of core computer science and software engineering concepts like data structure, microservices, software design patterns is an advantage
Experience in designing and developing and maintaining large scale production sites in FSI, e-commerce and/or digital payment industries
Experience in an Agile team with software engineering best practices is an advantage
Knowledge in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines would be an advantage
Strong attention to detail in order to evaluate business and system logic for accuracy and errors
Able to work independently with strong problem solving and analytical reasoning capabilities
Fluent in writing and speaking English

What we offer

Competitive salary
Learning and development stipend, because we value lifelong learning and believe the best way to invest in our employees is to encourage them to continue to learn
Work hard and laugh lots (chicken wings and french toast, etc.) with a high-performing, fun and diverse team
Happiness Dollars for spending on anything that makes you happy
Coffee stipend
Conveniently located office surrounded by diverse and delicious lunch options
Lively office with gaming consoles and a ping pong table
Fun extracurricular activities with your colleagues like hiking, yoga, badminton, wine tasting, dragon boat racing, rock climbing, etc.
Employee referral bonuses