Lead Software Engineer (Backend Java) - Crypto

Requirements

• Fluency with Java
• 8+ years of experience in backend development
• A bachelor's degree (or above) in computer science, maths, physics, or a similar area of study
• A proven track record of contributing to process improvements, as well as mentoring and training team members
• Expertise in Domain-Driven Design principles, practices, and patterns
• Experience with scalable distributed systems
• Knowledge of different architectural patterns
• Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices
• To be a quick learner with an ambitious attitude and results-driven personality
• The ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Fluency in English

Nice to Have

• Experience in finance
• Experience in a start-up or scale-up
• Experience in a product-focused environment

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and mentoring backend engineers, providing guidance and direction on best practices and technical decisions
• Participating in performance reviews and building growth plans for engineers
• Designing, documenting, and implementing solutions using Domain-Driven Design, CQRS/ES, and event-driven architecture patterns at a global scale
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve engineering processes and raising the bar on quality and efficiency
• Building mobile APIs and developing microservices to evolve our architecture
• Perfecting systems that our business depends on, like risk management, fraud detection, payment processing, etc.
• Focusing on greenfield development and improvement of existing systems

Perks and Benefits

• Being part of a fast-growing and innovative company
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology stack
• Great Place to Work™ certified employer
• Opportunity to shape the global financial landscape
• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture