Job Description

• Kozhikode, Kerala, India

About Blackhawk Network

Blackhawk Network (BHN) delivers branded payment solutions through the prepaid products, technologies and network that connect brands and people. We collaborate with our partners to innovate, translating market trends in branded payments to increase reach, loyalty, and revenue. We reliably execute security-minded solutions worldwide. Join us as we shape the future of global branded payments.

Overview

As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will join the team responsible for delivering the next generation high- volume, fault-tolerant, and scalable transaction processing system for Blackhawk. The candidate will possess a demonstrated proficiency in a wide range of skills and experience utilizing NodeJS, Vue JS, Sails, Application service Interfaces, and database technologies. The desired candidate will have an excellent understanding and hands-on experience designing and building software components that can handle high volume traffic. Apply now for a chance to lead our products and platforms to new heights of functionality and adoption.

Responsibilities

• Perform all phases of software engineering including design, development, testing, and deployment in an Agile software development environment
• Owns end to end development on the component/feature
• Design and develop new features using various languages, we primarily use NodeJS, VueJS, Sails, JavaScript and MySQL
• Collaborate with other teams and conduct new technology research for product development and recommend product enhancements
• Actively participate in code reviews, analyse results and choose the best solution
• Manage deadlines and prioritize tasks
• Continuously focus on improving the software quality and performance
• Works closely with the Quality Assurance team to ensure high-quality deliverables
• Participate in Information Security analysis and remediation
• Troubleshoot customer issues and communicate effectively to internal and external stakeholders
• Able to work independently yet thrives in a team environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or similar field of study
• 5-7 years of hands‑on professional experience with object-oriented and functional software engineering using NodeJS and related technologies
• Experience in creating, maintaining and integrating APIs
• Experience working in Vue JS, Sails JS
• Experience working with Relational Database – MySQL
• Experience working in a cloud environment, preferably Amazon Web Services
• Significant experience designing and building REST services and familiarity with Microservice architectures
• Comfortable with relational database design and SQL
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Experience working with web user interface technologies
• Understanding of Scrum framework