Senior Java Developer
Swisslinx AG · Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
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Senior Java Developer (Distributed Financial Systems)
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Swisslinx is recruiting a Senior Java Developer for a leading Swiss wealth management firm.
Senior Java Developer (Distributed Financial Systems)
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### description
* Design distributed systems that balance scalability, latency, consistency and fault tolerance; apply idempotency, back pressure and resilience patterns to financial workloads.
* Build and maintain Java, and Boot services and APIs, and optimise asynchronous processing, I/O and end to end performance.
* Develop reliable integration and messaging flows using relational databases, JPA, JDBC and JMS; protect data integrity, security and auditability.
* Investigate bottlenecks with profiling, benchmarks and load tests; own solutions from design through deployment and production support.
* Work with product and technology colleagues on the client channel, contributing to reviews, testing, CI/CD and controlled delivery.
### About the customer
You will design and operate high availability backend services for investment platforms and help build a new channel that connects investment capabilities to external clients through e\-banking. The team works across Zurich and Singapore, and the role offers scope to shape a strategic platform from an early stage.
### Requirements
* Senior level Java experience, including Core Java, Collections, JSON and JDBC, with strong Framework and Boot skills.
* Proven distributed systems and microservices experience, including event driven design and low latency, high availability services.
* Practical knowledge of relational databases, JPA, JMS, Unix or Linux and bash scripting, plus OAuth2, API security and IAM concepts.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (ideally Azure), Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps practices; financial sector experience is an advantage.
* Ownership, sound judgment and a collaborative approach in a global agile team.
### Compensation benefits
* Two home office days per week.
* Initial 12 month contract with the possibility of extension.
* Early influence on the architecture of a strategic client facing investment channel.
* Collaboration with an international team in Zurich and Singapore.
**Interested?** Apply through Swisslinx with your CV and a brief outline of your relevant experience.

* Swisslinx AG
Löwenstrasse 29
8001 Zürich
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