Senior Software Engineer

Scalable
Summary
Join Scalable Capital, a leading European digital investment platform, and work alongside top computer scientists, academics, and investment professionals. Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java/Kotlin code, focusing on scalability and reliability. You will identify automation opportunities, debug complex software issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The role requires a relevant university degree or comparable qualification and experience with Kotlin, Java, and related technologies. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential. A background in financial services is a plus. Scalable Capital offers a variety of benefits, including flexible vacation, remote work options, relocation support, and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- A university degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. computer science, engineering, sciences, ...) or a comparable qualification
- Exposure and/or interest in our tech stack: Kotlin, Java, GraphQL, Docker, Spring Boot, AWS, Terraform
- 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
- A passion for well architected, testable and documented code
- Very good language skills in English
Responsibilities
- Work and learn with the best computer scientists, academics, and investment professionals
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java/Kotlin code with a focus on scalability and reliability
- Identify opportunities for automation within the development and deployment processes
- Conduct thorough analysis and debugging of complex software issues to ensure system stability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Financial Engineering, Capital Markets, and Operations to implement new features in the trading application infrastructure
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with domain-driven design and distributed architectures and/or microservices is a plus
- Background in financial services is a strong plus
- German knowledge is an advantage. Willingness to work in an international English-speaking team
Benefits
- Work from our centrally located offices in the heart of Munich or Berlin, nestled in lively neighborhoods filled with vibrant restaurants, cozy cafés, and a wide range of convenient amenities or choose to work remotely within Germany (if eligible for the job)
- Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
- Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
- Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
- (International) relocation support
- Flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad
- Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
- Monthly contribution of 25% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
- Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker