Job Openings at Catch

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Opportunity

• Serve as the voice of the client within the organisation.
• Work with internal and external customers to analyse needs and align product roadmaps to strategic goals.
• Own the product roadmap.
• Develop scope and define backlog items (epics, features, user stories) that guide the Agile software development team.
• Solve product-related problems, make decisions, and complete trade-off analysis to stay on track with business deliverable commitments.
• Draft key objectives and results, strategies, and apply data to make sound business decisions.
• Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders during the visioning and concept development of a product.
• Accountable for the created product(s), delivering the product model and communicating product needs with business partners.
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritise stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focuses on maximum-value items aligned with product strategy.
• Identify and help the client understand the business model, value, and value proposition.
• Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritised backlog of user stories for implementation.
• Act as an ambassador for the product internally and externally, and as the primary contact for product-related queries.
• Develop appropriately detailed specifications for product features so they are clearly understood by development teams.
• Represent the team in front of stakeholders, clients, and users.
• Work closely with product management and senior management to create a product that fits the company portfolio.
• Research and analyse the market, users, and product roadmap.
• Follow competitors and industry trends.
• Increase understanding of Scaled Agile practices, Lean Startup, new technologies, opportunities, and emerging trends.

Ideal Qualifications:

• A BSc or relevant formal qualification.
• A proven track record of delivering solutions with a customer-first mindset.
• An established background in launching software or services in partnership with engineering teams.
• A high degree of proficiency in prototyping, iterative development and understanding of Scaled Agile principles.

We Are Looking For

• Someone with a good cultural fit who aspires to the same outcomes as us.
• A technically sound approach is essential, but so too is an open-minded willingness to innovate and create.
• An autonomous, self-driven individual who excels at getting the right things done.
• A mature Product Owner who is knowledgeable and proficient in their craft and takes utmost pride in their work.
• Someone who will be the voice of the customer within the organisation.

Technical Skills

• Minimum 4 years' experience as a Product Owner in the Fintech space.
• Knowledge and experience of DevOps techniques.
• Technical background with knowledge of software development and web technologies.
• Deep understanding and experience with Agile methodologies.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver on a common goal.
• Experience with definition of minimum marketable features and minimum viable products (MVPs).
• Knows how to define and manage the product roadmap.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Entrepreneurial skills or experience.
• Creative and strategic thinker.
• Experience with Product Management tools and practices.
• Overall understanding of technologies used in the product.

Soft Skills

• Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Great attention to detail and discipline.
• Active listening.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong relationships with team members and customers.
• Positive attitude and quick learning ability.
• Good team player who takes initiative.
• Ability to get the right stuff done.
   

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The Opportunity

• The role is for an software systems tester to contribute to the design and quality control of our products and services.
• You will contribute to the team and to our ongoing success in developing quality solutions for our clients.
• Your value contribution will include influence over the technologies and the testing of our products.

The Candidate

• Someone with a passion for Software Testing.
• Someone with a good cultural fit and who aspires to the same outcomes as us.
• An autonomous self-driven individual who excels at getting the right things done.
• A technically sound approach is essential, but so too is an open-minded willingness to learn, teach, innovate and create.
• The role requires a mature quality assurance engineer who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic in the craft of software testing and validation and takes utmost pride in their work.

Skills
Essential

• Experienced and proficient in manual software testing and producing defect and incident reports.
• Experienced at producing and documenting test plans and executing against those.

Advantage

• Postman experience calling REST APIs.
• Any automated testing framework such as Selenium or Cypress.
• Direct experience in working with Open Banking / Open Data protocols and services.
• Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Azure Cloud Services.
• Knowledge and experience of DevOps techniques, including CI / CD.

Ideal Qualifications

• You will have a diploma in any software or related discipline.
• You will have completed and attained one or more certifications in the field of quality assurance.
• You may have a testing qualification such as ISTQB or TTA/ISEB

How we work

• Our culture is underpinned by mutual respect, openness and fairness.
• We like to challenge ourselves to think differently.
• A willingness to debate viewpoints leading to the best presented argument being adopted.
• Trust is the vital currency of our success.

Experience

• 4 years or more of software quality assurance experience.
• A demonstrable track record of adding value to software solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities
Your roles and responsibilities will include inter alia the following:

• Design, build, and maintain test plans for the software stack.
• Document and record issues and defects.
• Develop solutions to improve the overall testing within the company and contribute to the body of knowledge.
• Assist in the building of automated test cases and test recipes.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate these issues.

Qualities
Amongst others your key qualities should include:

• Positive attitude
• Quick learning ability
• Problem solver and analytical thinker
• Good team player
• Good communication skills
• Time and task management
• Takes initiative

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The Opportunity

• The role is for an experienced Microsoft Stack Senior Software Engineer to contribute to the design and implementation of our products and services.
• You will contribute to the team and to our ongoing success in developing quality solutions for our clients.
• Your value contribution will include influence over the technologies, design patterns and development of our products and services.

The Candidate

• Someone with a passion for Software Engineering and for creating amazing high-quality solutions.
• Someone with a good cultural fit and who aspires to the same outcomes as us.
• An autonomous self-driven individual who excels at getting the right things done.
• A technically sound approach is essential, but so too is an open-minded willingness to learn, teach, innovate and create.
• The role requires a mature engineer who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic in the craft of software engineering and takes utmost pride in their work.

Skills
Essential

• Experienced and proficient in C#, .Net Framework, MSSQL, Web Services, and with a solid understanding of HTML and CSS.
• Highly proficient in API creation and integration, including the use of REST.

Advantage

• Direct experience with the latest software design patterns, including those of clean architecture and domain driven design.
• Direct experience in working with Open Banking / Open Data protocols and services, as well as knowledge of FAPI.
• Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Azure Cloud Services.
• Knowledge and experience of DevOps techniques, including CI / CD
• Knowledge of Web Security, Micro Services, Rabbit MQ.

Ideal Qualifications

• You will have a degree in Computer Science or related Software Engineering discipline.
• You will have completed and attained certification as a Microsoft Stack Developer.

How we work

• Our culture is underpinned by mutual respect, openness and fairness.
• We like to challenge ourselves to think differently.
• A willingness to debate viewpoints leading to the best presented argument being adopted.
• Trust is the vital currency of our success.

Experience

• 3 years or more of software development experience, of which 2 years must be with the Microsoft stack.
• At least 3 years in the role of Senior Software Engineer.
• A demonstrable track record of delivering high-quality, value adding software solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities
Your roles and responsibilities will include inter alia the following:

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
• Translating business requirements and objectives into technical applications and solutions.
• Develop solutions to improve performance, security and scalability of systems.
• Maintenance of existing systems, code and processes.
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate these issues.

Qualities
Amongst others your key qualities should include:

• Positive attitude
• Quick learning ability
• Problem solver and analytical thinker
• Good team player
• Good communication skills
• Time and task management
• Takes initiative