Senior Java/Kotlin Engineer

Summary

Join Scalable Capital, a leading European digital investment platform, as a backend developer to build a new platform using cutting-edge technology and modern software development practices. Work alongside a motivated team, translating business challenges into technical solutions and designing interfaces with major financial players. This role requires a relevant university degree or comparable qualification, experience with specified technologies (Kotlin, Docker, Spring Boot, etc.), and expertise in modern software development processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills. While based in Germany, remote work is possible.

Requirements

• A university degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. computer science, engineering, sciences, ...) or a comparable qualification
• Experience in our tech stack: Kotlin, Docker, Spring Boot, cloud infrastructure and event-based asynchronous architectures
• Experience in modern software development processes (e.g. agile and self-sufficient teams, continuous integration and deployment, test automation)
• Experience in designing and implementing loosely-coupled, scalable architectures
• Profound understanding of RESTful API Design
• A passion for well architected, testable and documented code
• Strong analytical thinking, both in the technical and in the product domain
• Excellent communication skills that are clear, concise, and targeted towards your audience - engineering, product, or other stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Build a new exciting platform to serve our customers using cutting edge technology and modern software development practices
• Work alongside a highly motivated team of software engineers and academics implementing change in the financial industry
• Translate business challenges into technical solutions
• Design and implement interfaces with major players in the financial industry to connect the Scalable Capital with the world

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS, Terraform, Python and GraphQL
• Background in financial services

Benefits

Work onsite or remote from anywhere in Germany