Java Software Engineer

Founded by two engineers, Swissquote makes trading opportunities accessible to everyone and we challenge everything that makes traditional banking irrelevant.

The Swissquote Tech Hub in Bucharest is meant to create a new high-calibre location for the Swissquote engineering group. The Tech Hub is structured around the design, build and maintenance of innovative and reliable systems, products and services. Operating within a collaborative Agile environment, we aim to deliver effective solutions to the business and our customers using our evolving platforms.

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Java Developer to join our dynamic team. As part of our innovative engineering group, you will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of robust and scalable solutions that support our financial services platforms.

Responsibilities:

Perform design reviews, provide input and estimate effort required for implementation

Design application components to meet the business requirements and the functional design

Write clean, efficient, and well-structured code that ensures stability, reliability, and performance

Develop unit, integration and End2End tests to the highest possible coverage levels by using modern test frameworks

Provide support for applications, troubleshooting issues, fixing bugs, and addressing production incidents

Create builds and deployment baselines, deployment notes and operating instructions

Work closely with financial experts to gain first-hand experience and discuss possible solutions and alternatives to embed their requests

What you will bring:

A proactive, collaborative, and curious mindset with a strong desire to continuously learn and grow in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Solid experience (4+ years) with Java (versions 8 to 25), with a focus on modern frameworks (Spring/Spring Boot)

Experience with databases such as Oracle, Postgres, and familiarity with Redis

Knowledge of RESTful services

Experience with Spring Data or Hibernate

Proficiency in Docker and containerization

Understanding of deployment in Kubernetes

Hands-on experience with Kafka, Schema Registry

Advanced English skills

Nice to have:

Familiar with AI usage in an enterprise mode

Some experience with Kafka Streams

Pub/sub client-server architectures, including WebSockets would be a plus

Experience with Solr databases

Understanding of deployment in Istio or any similar service mesh

What we offer:

Modern, international work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect

Hybrid way of working (1 day per week in the office)

Exciting opportunity to boost your career and develop solid banking and Fintech business expertise

25+ annual days off

Annual bonus

Medical insurance

Meal tickets

Shares plan

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