Who are we At Finastra we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions dedicated to expanding access to financial services Our innovative applications span Lending Payments Treasury and Capital Markets and Universal Banking Proudly serving over 8 000 customers including 45 of the world s top 50 banks we aim to boost financial inclusion for all Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives and is committed to doing well by doing good We re looking for a hands-on Java engineer with 2-6years of experience to design build and operate scalable secure and high-performance services You ll work with Spring Boot and microservices deliver APIs and integrations ensure code quality through automated testing and CI CD and collaborate closely across product QA DevOps and architecture Responsibilities DeliverablesDesign Development Participate in solution design estimate work and translate requirements into technical designs Develop clean maintainable and well-documented code in Java preferably Java 17 using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud Build and consume RESTful APIs OpenAPI Swagger and integrate with internal external systems Quality Testing Review Write comprehensive unit integration and contract tests e g JUnit 5 Mockito Testcontainers Pact Conduct peer code reviews and uphold coding standards and secure coding practices Performance Reliability Optimize services for reliability scalability and performance JVM GC tuning SQL tuning caching Contribute to architecture improvements e g domain-driven design clean architecture event-driven patterns Collaboration Process Work in Agile Scrum teams contribute to grooming planning demos and retrospectives Collaborate with Product QA DevOps and Security to deliver features end-to-end Mentor junior engineers on best practices testing and code quality Required Qualifications Must-Have Core Stack Java 11 17 Spring Boot Spring Data JPA Hibernate Spring Cloud config discovery resilience Microservices architecture and inter-service communication patterns RESTful API design documentation OpenAPI Swagger Databases Strong SQL with a relational DB e g PostgreSQL and Oracle schema design and query optimization Messaging Integration Experience with Kafka or IBM MQ for event streaming async processing Build CI CD Maven Gradle Git code reviews and CI CD pipelines e g Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI or Azure DevOps Containers Cloud Working Knowledge Docker basics of Kubernetes deployments services config Testing Quality JUnit 5 Mockito Testcontainers knowledge of contract testing and integration testing Familiarity with SonarQube and static analysis tools Checkstyle PMD SpotBugs Security Compliance OAuth 2 0 OpenID Connect Spring Security secure coding handling secrets and dependency management OWASP basics Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities clear verbal and written communication Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced Agile environment manage multiple tasks Preferred Qualifications Nice-to-Have Reactive programming Project Reactor Spring WebFlux where suitable API Gateways Kong Apigee Spring Cloud Gateway and rate limiting Contract testing with Pact consumer-driven contracts Infrastructure as Code Helm in collaboration with DevOps Domain experience in payments financial services Global PayPlus exposure is a plus Exposure to GraphQL gRPC or event sourcing knowledge of DDD and Clean Architecture Basic front-end familiarity HTML CSS JavaScript for troubleshooting API integrations EducationBachelor s in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience Tools Workplace Typical Version Control Git GitHub Azure Repos CI CD Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI Azure DevOps Build Maven or Gradle Quality SonarQube OWASP Dependency-Check Containers Orchestration Docker Kubernetes Collaboration Jira Boards Confluence Teams We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide These benefits are available to everyone regardless of grade and reflect the values we uphold Flexibility Enjoy unlimited vacation based on your location and business priorities Hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting bereavement and sick leave Well-being Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work Medical life disability insurance retirement plan lifestyle and other benefits ESG Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching DEI Participate in multiple DE I groups for open involvement e g Count Me In Culture Finastra Proud Finastra Disabilities Finastra Women Finastra Career Development Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills Career Navigator tool Recognition Be part of our global recognition program Finastra Celebrates and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best Specific benefits may vary by location At Finastra each individual is unique bringing their own ideas thoughts cultural beliefs backgrounds and experiences together We learn from one another embrace and celebrate our differences and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves Be unique be exceptional and help us make a difference at Finastra