Senior Software Engineer BBS IT

Posted on July 2, 2026
Zurich
English
Temporary
Posted on July 2, 2026

About this role

Key Details

  • Location: Zurich
  • Start: 01.09.2026
  • End:  31.08.2027 / Option to get extended 

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to strengthen our agile, self-organized Scrum teams. In this role, you will take end-to-end responsibility—from design through to production operations—for implementing complex software features tailored to the Swiss financial market. Collaborating closely with Product Owners and cross-functional stakeholders, you will actively shape our technical architecture, drive engineering excellence, and champion continuous process improvement.

Your Responsibilities

  • Feature Development & Ownership: Design and implement complex end-to-end features for high-complexity financial systems, taking full responsibility from initial design through to live operations.

  • Architecture & Tech Strategy: Actively contribute to the technical solution architecture and make informed, data-driven decisions regarding design patterns, modern technologies, and integration strategies.

  • Agile Collaboration: Drive continuous refinement of development workflows, architectural standards, and team collaboration as a senior member of a self-organized Scrum team.

  • Software Quality Assurance: Maintain exceptionally high software quality standards through proactive peer code reviews, robust automated testing, and general engineering best practices.

What You Bring to the Team

  • Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree from a University, ETH, or University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule).

  • Core Technical Expertise: 4–6 years of professional experience in Java application development, paired with 1–3 years of experience in JavaScript and Angular for web development.

  • Architectural Knowledge: Deep understanding of modern system design, specifically including Microservices, Event-driven architectures, and REST APIs.

  • DevOps & Infrastructure: Strong practical experience with the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including CI/CD pipelines, DevOps principles, and container platforms like Kubernetes or OpenShift.

  • Project Scale: 1–3 years of experience working inside large-scale, complex software projects involving multiple collaborating teams.

  • Soft Skills: Highly developed problem-solving skills, strong teamwork capabilities, empathy, and emotional intelligence.

  • Languages: German and English, both oral and written.

Are you ready to shape the future of the Swiss financial market with modern code and scalable architecture? We look forward to receiving your application! 

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