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Senior Java Software Engineer

SIX Global Services·Salary not specified

Primary stack

JSONApache KafkaRESTKubernetesGitLabMicroservicesCI/CDJava

Nice to have's

JavaScript/TypeScriptmodern frontend technologies

Job description

About the Position

Are you passionate about building robust, scalable software that powers critical financial services? Do you thrive in an environment where you can influence architecture, drive technical excellence, and work with modern cloud-native technologies? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Senior Java Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the evolution of our cloud-based platforms, working alongside a diverse international team of engineers, architects, and product experts. You will help design and deliver high-performance solutions, modernize application landscapes, and contribute to products that create real value for our customers.

This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies, take ownership of technical decisions, and collaborate in a flexible hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive Architecture & Design: Contribute to the design and evolution of a complex application landscape, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable.
  • Build Innovative Solutions: Develop and enhance business-critical functionality using modern Java technologies and cloud-native engineering practices.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with product managers, architects, business stakeholders, and fellow engineers to deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Champion Technical Excellence: Lead initiatives focused on performance optimization, data processing, system scalability, reliability, and code quality.
  • Own the Full Lifecycle: Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to deployment, support, and continuous improvement.
  • Support DevOps Practices: Actively participate in operating and enhancing production services as part of a DevOps culture.

Requirements

  • Strong Java Expertise: Proven experience developing large-scale, distributed backend applications using Java 17/21.
  • Cloud-Native Engineering: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift, container technologies (Docker/Podman), and cloud-based application development.
  • API & Event-Driven Systems: Solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, Apache Kafka, and event-driven architectures.
  • Microservices Architecture: Practical experience designing, building, and operating microservice-based solutions.
  • Modern Engineering Practices: Strong advocate of automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD, observability, and technical documentation.
  • Version Control & DevOps Tooling: Experience working with GitLab and modern software delivery pipelines.
  • Excellent Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills, with professional proficiency in spoken and written English.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend technologies.

We Offer

  • Flexible Work Models: We trust our employees and offer a work environment that is well-balanced, productive, and fosters success.
  • Personal Development: You will benefit from a culture of continuous learning and feedback. Your personal growth is supported through an extensive learning offering.
  • Agile Working Methods: Whether through scrum or design thinking, we solve exciting tasks together in teams.

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What sets us apart drives us ahead: between local roots and global relevance, we are a unique blend of tradition and future, of foundation and growth. We value bright minds and inspire them to grow with their ideas. Come and shape the future of finance with us.

For this vacancy we only accept direct applications.

Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.

If you have any questions, check out our FAQ page or call Agnieszka Leputa at.

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SIX Global Services

Financial Services,IT Services,Payment Solutions

About the Company SIX Global Services is a Swiss company with a strong presence in Switzerland and Spain, operating in 30 locations worldwide. Established in 2008, the company has historical roots dating back to the 1930s. SIX provides technical infrastructure and services to banks and other international financial institutions, including running stock exchanges in Zurich and Spain, offering global clearing and settlement services, and providing secure payment solutions in Switzerland. The company has been recognized as a "Great Place to Work" for eight consecutive years and has received multiple awards, including the Best Workplace title in 2024. Products, Services & Tech Stack Core Solutions Technical infrastructure and services for banks and financial institutions Stock exchange operations in Zurich and Spain Global clearing and settlement services Secure payment solutions in Switzerland Financial information services Technologies & Frameworks SAP technology Corporate applications RPA (Robotic Process Automation) Identity & access management DevOps tools Cyber security (platform security services, IT security, IT compliance management) Digital workspace (client, collaboration, and communication engineering, service desk) Development and test automation Data science Project Scope & Target Clients Client Base Banks International financial institutions Engineering Scale Projects involve high levels of security, data safety, accuracy, and compliance with regulations Mixed teams combining colleagues from different locations Use of agile methodology End-to-end responsibility for processes

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