Senior Software Engineer

Hong Kong
November 29, 2024

Job Description


About Diginex
Diginex is a pioneering tech start-up helping businesses to address key ESG, sustainability reporting challenges and democratizing supply chain through the combination of innovative technology and expert advisory. We believe in facilitating the transition to a more sustainable world with smart, accessible, and end-to-end solutions that support businesses regardless of their ESG maturity. We currently support businesses in over 40 countries and across industries to develop and mature their ESG strategies, comply with evolving ESG regulations and transparency expectations, and ultimately increase their positive impact.

Senior Software Engineer: Lead the Development of Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Change in ESG
Are you seeking a new challenge? A place where you can truly make a difference, rather than being just another cog in the wheel? Our accomplished engineering team is searching for someone with your level of expertise to help us reach our objectives.
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who can leverage their extensive experience to contribute significantly to our engineering team during an exciting phase of growth. This role requires a strong focus on user-centric technical delivery, as well as a commitment to mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative environment.

Technical responsibilities:
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and testing Node.js applications with modern JavaScript.
• Extensive experience with TypeScript and Nest.js framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate frontend frameworks (preferably Vue 3) with backend services.
• Design and implement efficient communication protocols using gRPC for microservices interaction.
• Proficiency with Kubernetes or a similar container orchestration tool.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD implementation.
• Strong Expertise with PostgreSQL and Redis.
• Mastery of version control (git), CI/CD tools, and agile methodologies.
• Well-versed in OATH2/OIDC such as Keycloak.

• Conduct code reviews, ensure best practices in software development (e.g., unit testing with Jest/Vitest), and maintain high code quality standards.
• Experience with multi-tenancy architecture (a plus).

Who You Are:
• Quality-Driven: You prioritize clean, tidy code and ensure your solutions are robust, efficient, and scalable.
• Experienced Builder: You have a strong background in creating beautiful and intuitive products using both frontend and backend technologies, addressing complex user needs with practical solutions.
• Collaborative Contributor: You actively participate in technical discussions and collaborate with product and design teams to understand priorities and contribute to development efforts.
• Mentor: You provide guidance to junior developers, supporting their growth and promoting best practices within the team.
• Automation Advocate: You seek to automate solutions while ensuring they are clear and understandable for other developers and users.
• Effective Communicator: You articulate your work clearly to the team and engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, translating them into actionable technical specifications.
• Code Quality Champion: You dive into others’ code to refactor and improve it for better maintenance and user experience, conducting thorough code reviews to uphold standards and security.
• Innovative Thinker: You stay current with industry trends and integrate innovative solutions that enhance performance while aligning with project goals.

Why Join Us:
• Be part of a mission-driven company that's making a real difference.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

What you can expect from us:
We’re dedicated to your personal growth. Our environment is comfortable physically, but also in that our ears are always open to any ideas, concerns and questions. We believe that everyone should have pride in their work, taking full ownership of it and its impact.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe that the key to our success is employing a diverse team, that’s why recruitment decisions are only based on your experience and skills. We value your ability to problem solve and build amazing things so we welcome applications for everyone – regardless of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.