Java Developer Business Banking - Lending team @ ING Hubs RO

Discover ING Hubs Romania

We started out in 2015 as ING’s software development hub – a distinct entity from ING Bank Romania – then steadily expanded our range to include more services and competencies.
Formerly known as ING Tech, as of 2022 we provide borderless services with bank-wide capabilities under the name of ING Hubs Romania and operate from two locations: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.

With the help of over 1600 engineers, risk, and operations professionals, we offer 130 services in tech, non-financial risk & compliance, audit and retail operations to 24 ING units worldwide.

Our tech capabilities remain the core of our business, with more than 1300 colleagues active in Data Management, TouchPoint Channels & Integration, Core Banking, and Global Products.

We enjoy a flexible way of working and a highly collaborative environment, where fair and constructive feedback is encouraged. Work ethics, honesty and knowledge sharing are key to our teams and we’re always looking for like-minded people.

Here’s a sneak peak of what our colleagues say about working within ING Hubs Romania:

• At ING, we're building the solutions of tomorrow, today | 80% of our colleagues in Romania agree

The Mission:

We offer our customers an online application process for a business loan. Depending on the customer's profile and need, it is directed to the right delivery model. At this moment we currently have two models in scope: Instant lending (end-to-end online loan) or Fast Track lending (Online application, but offline assessment for a loan).

Your day to day:

• Writing Java code (8 or higher)
• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems, delivering high-availability and performance
• Code review, knowledge sharing, testing
• Investigate and give resolutions for defects (in test, acceptance or production environments)
• Prepare and participate in releases of software components using the automated CI/CD pipelines

What you'll bring to the team:

• You hold a University/Master degree in information technology
• Relevant experience designing Java based backend applications using following technologies, tooling, frameworks:
  • Java EE,Spring, SpringBoot
  • Cassandra, Oracle, other DB technologies
  • Experience with Kotlin and/or other JVM languages is considered a plus
  • Experience with Kafka, Tomcat, Checkmarx is considered a plus
• Familiar with CI & CD, code quality (Azure DevOps, Gitlab, Jenkins, Artifactory, Ansible).
• Experience in working using the Agile methodology
• Excellent written and spoken knowledge of English

Nice to have:

• Experience in application and system security
• Experience in network components and infrastructure
• Having experience in financial application development

What’s in it for you:

• Annual Performance Bonus up to two salaries
• Extra vacation days depending on the total length of working experience
• Flextime – our own way of working
• Monthly budget on Benefit platform
• Growth opportunities
  • Defining a clear career path on short/ mid/ long term and identify the competencies you need to build/ develop to reach the next level: vertically – towards a managerial position or horizontally – towards an expert or architect level, locally or globally
  • Internal mobility is encouraged
  • Possibility to access International Short-Term Assignments or Long-Term Assignments
  • Upskilling/ reskilling programs
• Learning & Development opportunities
  • Annual training & certifications budget
  • Pluralsight & e-learning platforms
  • Management talk sessions (6/ year) – hands-on workshops led by specialized consultants on different areas (e.g. leading difficult conversations, sense of belonging, work engagement etc.)
  • First time manager trainings
  • Coaching and Mentoring programs
• CSR activities: tree planting, coding lessons for teenagers etc.