Backend Engineer

Dev Engineer (ING) with Incident Support

Deliver secure, reliable, and high‑quality backend services in line with ING engineering standards, while ensuring fast and effective incident resolution. Operates within a squad (Agile/Scrum), contributes to the Chapter for craftsmanship, and collaborates across tribes and platform teams.

Key Responsibilities Build & Deliver (Dev) Design, implement, and maintain microservices with Java (11/17+) and Spring Boot (Web, Data, Security). Write clean, testable code; apply TDD/BDD and maintain adequate unit/integration/E2E coverage. Contribute to architecture and NFRs (performance, reliability, security, privacy by design). Participate in refinement , planning , reviews , and retros ; actively groom technical debt. Run & Incident Support (Ops) Participate in on‑call / stand‑by for P1/P2; collaborate with Major Incident Management (MIM) when needed. Triage and resolve incidents using observability (Azure App Insights, Kibana/Elastic, Grafana) and log/trace correlation. Perform RCA (Root Cause Analysis), document post‑mortems , and create structural improvements (Problem Management). Ensure robust runbooks , alerting SLOs/SLIs , and error budgets aligned with squad KPIs. CI/CD & Platform Build/maintain Azure DevOps YAML pipelines for build, test, security checks, and deploy. Integrate with artifact repositories , Key Vault , feature flags, and environment config. Risk, Security & Compliance (ING context) Adhere to ING IT Controls , Risk (NFR) and Compliance guidelines (e.g., segregation of duties, 4‑eyes where applicable). Apply secure coding standards, secrets management, vulnerability remediation, and dependency governance. Ensure change management discipline (e.g., proper work items, approvals, traceability). Keep documentation current (system design, data flows, DPIA input where relevant).