JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior Switch Developer
Business Unit/Function: Technology / Product Management
Reports to: Head of Platform development
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Job type: Permanent
Workload: 100%
Nature and aim of the position
Global Blue a leading provider of Tax Free and Payment solutions are looking for Switch Developers
to join our platform development team in Kuala Lumpur.
The person will Analyze, design, program, debug and modifies software enhancements and/or new
products used in local, networked or Internet-related computer programs. The role will interacts
with technical project managers and/or users to define system requirements and/or necessary
modifications as well as participate in software design meetings and analyzes user needs to
determine technical requirements.
Working on mission-critical applications, managing C, C++, Pro*C in system applications
development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and
design to testing.
Finally you will assist with developing and supporting implementation, certification, testing and
migration strategies, implementation plans and operational support documentation.
Main duties and responsibilities
Write well designed, testable and efficient code
Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
Prepare and produce releases of software components
Third level support to applications in production
Continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these
for architectural review
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Background and Education
Degree qualified in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in software development
Experience in designing and developing applications using EE platforms
Object Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns
Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (Hibernate)
Experience in the Spring Framework
Wide, extensive knowledge of multiple infrastructure/application technologies including (but
not limited to): SOA, Web services, software development, Enterprise Databases, Middleware,
Transaction Processing
Specific Skills and Knowledge
From 10 years in software development.
Outstanding C++ development foundations (C/C++)
Pro*C
C# a bonus.
Excellent knowledge for Databases & tools (SQL-Server, Oracle)
Knowledge across AS2805/ISO8583
Experience in EMV concepts
Payments industry (PCI DSS)
CI/CD with Azure DevOps
Cloud development
Understanding of Switch environments within the payment infrastructure
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment.
Preferable skills and competencies
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to effectively collaborate with others to reach mutually agreeable outcomes
Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Possess a "can do" attitude and positive outlook, minimizing negative behaviours
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Ability to communicate effectively in a multicultural, multinational environment and
mobilize cross-functional high-performance teams
Strong knowledge of credit/debit card transaction processing, including online/offline
transaction processing and back-end clearing/settlement, is essential
Knowledge in multi-currency processing and settlement is an advantage
Fluent in English
Experience
10+ years of experience in a similar Software Engineering Management position
Solid experience in the Payment industry with a track record in defining new payment
related solutions
Experience in switching platforms, ISO messaging etc
Knowledge and experience in multi currency and cross border payments
Experience in setting up a new development/testing team is an advantage
If you are interested in learning more about this role, please send your resume to
[email protected]
Top Skills
What We Do
At Global Blue, we firmly believe that enhancing the shopping experience drives performance.
Our mission is to seamlessly connect shoppers and brands worldwide by simplifying the shopping experience and boosting retailer performance. With over 40 years of industry expertise, we have pioneered Tax Free Shopping and expanded into the Payment and Post-Purchase business.
As a technology partner, we lead our industries with innovative technology and data-driven insights, bringing unparalleled value at every touchpoint along the shopping journey. We support retailers in handling over 35 million Tax Free Shopping transactions every year and our payment partners in elevating the experience of more than 31 million transactions worldwide. Our post-purchase solutions also cater to the needs of over 47m e-commerce shoppers. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, we generated €20bn Sales in Store and €311M revenue in FY 2022/23.
Our diverse community of over 2,000 employees represent more than 80 nationalities across 53 countries. At Global Blue, we cultivate a culture of empowerment, encouraging our teams to collaborate and support one another.
Together, we innovate, create, and strive towards a brighter future for the businesses we serve.
With Global Blue, enjoy the journey.