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.

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* Swisslinx AG

Löwenstrasse 29

8001 Zürich

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