Software Engineer (3618)

About GBG

GBG is the leading expert in global digital identity. We combine our powerful technology, the most accurate data coverage, and our talented team to deliver award-winning location intelligence, identity verification, and fraud prevention solutions.

With over 30 years’ of experience, we bring together a team of over 1,250 dedicated experts with local industry insight from around the world to make it easy for businesses to identify and verify customers and locations, protecting everyone, everywhere from fraud.

Why you should be@GBG

• We make the world a safer place
• We trust each other and win together
• We are local experts in a global business
• We want you to be yourself
• We grow when you grow

The Team

Our team is a diverse and dynamic group with a shared focus on creating exceptional applications. We strive for excellence in both functionality and developer experience, catering to customers operating in complex domains with strict requirements for security, compliance, and usability. Our daily work follows Agile methodology, placing a strong emphasis on automation. We believe in the power of close collaboration, valuing the input and expertise of our team members as well as fostering partnerships with colleagues both within and outside our team. 

The Role

As a software engineer, you will play a crucial role in our Documents & Biometrics product portfolio, focusing on document authentication software. Your responsibilities include enhancing existing solutions, developing new integrations with partners, and helping establish trust in a digital world.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain software integrations using a variety of technologies such as: C#, Java, Javascript, SQL, MySQL, and Redis. Our primary application is written in C# though some of our other products utilize other technologies.
• Take end-to-end responsibility for the development, quality, testing, and production readiness of the services you build.
• Collaborate within a cross-functional team to gather and analyze requirements, and contribute to the entire software development lifecycle.
• Utilize CI/CD tools, particularly Jenkins, for automated testing, integration, and deployment processes.  You should have experience building a Jenkinsfile.
• Manage code repositories stored in GitHub, ensuring version control best practices.
• Participate in code reviews and story refinement
• Attend SCRUM ceremonies (Daily Scrum, Planning, Sprint Review, Retrospective)

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Experience: As a Software Engineer, demonstrating proficiency in an Object Oriented Language (C# or Java preferred) and understanding of databases (MySQL/Redis specifically).
• CI/CD: Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, especially Jenkins, for automated testing and deployment.
• Version Control: Proficient in GitHub for version control and collaboration
• Cloud Competency: Familiarity with AWS for managing deployments and ensuring proper resource cleanup.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, the ability to troubleshoot complex software issues.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Continuous Learning: Keen interest in staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Behaviours we'd like to see

Benefits

Next steps

Click here to see more about what’s important to us, including our hybrid and flexible work policy, our commitment to ESG, I&D and much more.

To chat to the Talent Attraction team and find out more about our benefits, drop an email to [email protected] and we’ll be in touch!

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