We are looking for a Senior Java Developer with solid development experience to join our dynamic technology team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in building robust, scalable, and secure enterprise-grade applications using Java and related technologies. This role is hybrid, offering a balance between on-site collaboration and remote flexibility.

You will be instrumental in delivering digital banking solutions, improving existing systems, and driving innovation aligned with modern DevOps, Agile, and cloud-first practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy Java-based applications in a regulated banking environment.

• Work with cross-functional teams to understand business and technical requirements.

• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.

• Write clean, maintainable code following SOLID principles and secure coding standards.

• Integrate applications with core banking systems and third-party services.

• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and performance tuning.

• Ensure high standards of system reliability, performance, and security.

• Contribute to Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).

• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and security teams to ensure smooth delivery.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5–8 years of Java development experience (Java 8+), with deep understanding of OOP and design patterns.

• Proficient in Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security).

• Experience working in the banking or financial services industry.

• Strong background in RESTful APIs, microservices, and integration patterns.

• Hands-on experience with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL) and SQL.

• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Docker).

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Desirable / Advantageous:

• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).

• Knowledge of messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and container orchestration (Kubernetes).

• Prior experience with core banking systems or financial compliance requirements.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to lead and mentor junior developers.

• Strong business acumen with an understanding of banking processes.

• Proactive and delivery-focused mindset.

Why Join Us?

• Contribute to transformative digital initiatives in the financial sector.

• Hybrid work model with flexibility and work-life balance.

• A supportive environment that encourages learning, growth, and innovation.

• Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Contact information

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