Innovation developer

Join Our Team as an Innovation Developer

Are you a talented developer with a passion for innovation? Do you thrive in ambitious environments and dream of revolutionizing digital lending applications? If so, consider becoming a part of the New Horizons team.

About New Horizons

New Horizons operates within Rabobank's Strategy and Innovation department, focusing on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through financial lending solutions. Our mission is to simplify loan applications, making them fast, easy, and hassle-free. These solutions are not only integrated into our own customer journeys but also embedded within our partners' platforms. We operate in an agile, flexible environment, dedicated to realizing our ambitious goals.

Key Technical Focus Areas

We are committed to addressing various technical challenges to achieve our goals, including:

• Enhancing application scalability.
• Developing widgets and APIs for seamless integration into partner channels.
• Implementing features to streamline SME journeys and increase conversion rates.
• Automating manual back-office processes.

Team Dynamics

You'll join a diverse team comprising product managers, UX designers, front-end and back-end developers, and business analysts. We foster an informal atmosphere where team members take ownership of deliverables and collaborate closely to ensure the success of our projects.

What We Look For

We seek individuals with an inquisitive nature, a passion for innovation, and a keen understanding of fintech trends and opportunities. Above all, we value individuals who are willing to challenge the status quo and think disruptively about delivering value to the SME community.

Nina Verrips, New Horizons:

"Working in Strategy & Innovation is rewarding if you value autonomy, responsibility, and innovation. Together with your team, you'll have the freedom to design products that add value for our customers and make an immediate impact."

What You Can Expect

As a member of our team, you can expect:

• Freedom to experiment and learn.
• Opportunities to work on highly scalable solutions and APIs.
• Supportive colleagues dedicated to helping each other grow.
• Responsibility for the technical approach to delivering backlog items.
• Writing and verifying code that meets acceptance criteria.
• Translating backlog items into technical designs and logical tasks.
• Delivering excellent solutions to delight our customers.
• Collaboration and development within a multidisciplinary team.
• Enjoying your work every day.

Minimum Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• 3+ years of experience working with Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience in event-driven environments using MongoDB, AWS Kafka, and Data Lake.
• Familiarity with cloud-native AWS.
• Experience with process and data-driven journeys.

What We Offer

In addition to a dynamic work environment and exciting challenges, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.

Ready to join us in shaping the future of digital lending? Apply now to be part of our innovative team at New Horizons.

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