Software Engineer / DevOps Engineer

Who we are

Founded in 2002, Zafin offers a SaaS product and pricing platform that simplifies core modernization for top banks worldwide. Our platform enables business users to work collaboratively to design and manage pricing, products, and packages, while technologists streamline core banking systems.

With Zafin, banks accelerate time to market for new products and offers while lowering the cost of change and achieving tangible business and risk outcomes. The Zafin platform increases business agility while enabling personalized pricing and dynamic responses to evolving customer and market needs.

Zafin is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with offices and customers around the globe including ING, CIBC, HSBC, Wells Fargo, PNC, and ANZ. Zafin is proud to be recognized as a top employer and certified Great Place to Work in Canada, India and the UK.

What's the opportunity?

This role focuses on building and optimizing local development environments using Cobra CLI and Kind. You will develop CLI tools, manage local Kubernetes clusters, and streamline the developer experience to ensure smooth integration with cloud-based workflows.

What will you do?

• Work closely with product and delivery teams to develop solutions using determined stack on Zafin's SaaS platform
• Strong ability to articulate key functional and technical capabilities of SaaS solution
• Work with team members and leads to perform fit-gap analysis exercise to assess business requirements and align them with out of the box capabilities and work closely with cross-functional teams to determine action plan to address gaps
• Execute on user stories and backlog items, and prepare specifications utilizing agile methodology
• Prepare key implementation deliverables technical documentation/ specification while supporting code reviews / pull requests and containerized deployment
• Organize and execute unit and integration tests within and across functional areas
  
  

Mode of Work: Hybrid

Minimum Requirements

• Strong skills in Golang, specifically with Cobra CLI for building command-line tools.
• Experience in writing BFF application using Golang/Java
• Expertise in Kind (Kubernetes in Docker) for setting up and managing local Kubernetes clusters.
• Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes.
• Shell scripting, Kustomize, Helm, and Argo CD for deployment automation.
• Experience with Azure
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Skilled in using Golang/Cobra CLI to build robust CLI tools tailored for local development environments. We may consider you if you have strong skills in Java too.
• Proficient in setting up and managing Kubernetes clusters using Kind for local testing and development.
• Experience with Docker for containerizing applications
• Familiar with GitOps practices using Argo CD to streamline deployments from local environments to staging and production.
• Experience with pipeline like GitHub actions / Jenkins
• Able to use shell scripting, Kustomize, and Helm to automate configuration and deployment processes.
• Knowledgeable in Azure to facilitate seamless transitions from local to cloud environments.
  
  

What's in it for you

Joining our team means being part of a culture that values diversity, teamwork, and high-quality work. We offer competitive salaries, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, paid volunteering days, wellness benefits, and robust opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. Want to learn more about what you can look forward to during your career with us? Visit our careers site and our openings: zafin.com/careers

Zafin welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Zafin is committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information collected from all applicants throughout the recruitment process. The methods by which Zafin contains uses, stores, handles, retains, or discloses applicant information can be accessed by reviewing Zafin's privacy policy at https://zafin.com/privacy-notice/. By submitting a job application, you confirm that you agree to the processing of your personal data by Zafin described in the candidate privacy notice.