Job Description

Who We Are

Based in The Romania Excellence Centre, Bucharest - our client is seeking for experienced professionals who value teamwork, pioneering technology, and innovation. People who want to take their careers to the next level of success. You should be experienced to work in a dynamic environment, developing new applications and learning migration into Google Cloud.

We are looking for a Java Production Engineer to help create the next big thing in digital banking.

Location: Bucharest

What You’ll Be Doing

• Desire and ability to learn, debug and investigate across complex system landscape
• Strong analytical skills
• Demonstrable SW Development experience
• In-depth understanding of SDLC
• Ability to work with modern frameworks and tools, ability to analyze and learn
• Understanding of asynchronous communication patterns and event-driven architecture
• A creative approach towards solving technical problems fast, as part of an L3 Rota: intra-day and on-call maybe 1-2 days after release

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years proven work experience as a Java Engineer or similar role
• Demonstrable knowledge of Java SE fundamentals, including the Collections Framework, Generics, and Exception Handling
• Hands-on experience with modern Java features (Java 17 or higher), including Streams API, Lambda expressions, and Records
• Good understanding of multithreading, concurrency patterns, and memory management (JVM internals)
• Proven ability to write testable code using JUnit and Mockito for comprehensive unit and integration testing
• Ability to deliver clean, maintainable, and efficient Java code that adheres to industry best practices
• Ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks through systematic debugging and JVM tuning
• Ability to conduct thorough code reviews
• Knowledge of TeamCity/Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, GIT, GCP, Kubernetes
• In-depth understanding of software quality and maintainability, including participation in QA automation process
• SQL, Bash, Linux basic knowledge
• Excellent communication skills in English

Nice to have:

• Experience in Capital Markets, preferably Trading systems
• Design Patterns
• Message brokers: JMS/Kafka/RabbitMq/IBMMQ/Solace
• Experience with supporting live critical systems
• FIX Protocol