Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer (Java)

Assisted Channels | 50% work from home

A day in the life of a Backend Engineer

• Develop and maintain robust, scalable and high-performance backend services using Java on ING Containerized Hosting Platform (IBM OpenShift).
• Interact with and manipulate databases to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval and management.
• Collaborate with the Frontend and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of features.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Troubleshoot, debug and optimize applications (Incident Management).
• Follow the company's risk and security guidelines, ensuring that all solutions meet internal compliance requirements.
• Provide the necessary evidence and documentation to demonstrate compliance with internal policies and standards.
• Continuously learn and adopt new technologies to enhance system performance and reliability.

How to succeed

We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility.

In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.

• Curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Capacity to challenge ideas and engage in discussions.
• Collaboration and support for team members.
• Experience in web technologies (Java, IntelliJ IDEA, SQL & Oracle databases, Azure DevOps, testing methodologies,...).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.

As a Backend Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:

• Engage in innovative open & inner source projects.
• Join hackathons, Customer Experience days, and various events.
• Attend training and conferences for professional growth.
• Influence the experiences of millions of customers.
• Follow-up on professional growth.

We are open to hiring candidates who have completed at least 4 years of academic studies in IT-related fields, including recent graduates who are eager to learn and grow in the backend development space.

The team

ING is rapidly transforming from a traditional bank into a next-generation digital bank, where complete information must be available for our users digitally. In the Assisted Channels Area of Channels Domain, we cater for all the needs of our branch employees and customers. We make sure the complete information and processes are available for serving customers by our users. We seek an enthusiastic engineer with a passion for digitalisation, innovation, to ensure that all demands from our businesses and related to different transformation and future programs are implemented within the expected timelines and with expected quality.

We are currently identified as good performing team where people trust one another, agree on a common mission, everyone understands their role and responsibilities, lots of collaboration, and commitment for growing and developing. The team allows a safe environment where you can experiment, while allowing to make mistakes and enabling growth.

We are a happy family of more than 80 engineers, located in Brussels, Offshore India and Manilla.