Senior Software Engineer Java (f/m/d)

Posted on July 22, 2025
Zurich
Temporary
Posted on July 22, 2025

About this role

Salary: CHF 110’000 - 150’000 per year

Requirements:
  • Knowledge of market data (asset classes, data vendors, entitlement aspects)
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience developing with Java, with at least 2 years on Java 11 or higher
  • Good knowledge of multi-threading and memory management
  • Experience building high-performance real-time systems, market data streaming ideal
  • Track record in delivering robust and scalable solutions
  • Willingness to participate in application support, including periodical on-call duty
  • Be a driver for standardization and automation within Julius Baer Markets Technology
  • Foster the engineering culture within your team
  • Proven expertise in engineering practices and processes with experience operating and supporting critical business systems on a global scale
  • Experience with microservices, cloud-native applications, and distributed systems
Responsibilities:
  • Participate in a major refactoring of the market data distribution platform
  • Implement new components and extend existing capabilities post-migration
  • Lead the evolution of our complex platform, ensuring its reliability, flexibility, and performance
Technologies:
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Confluence
  • DevOps
  • Grafana
  • Support
  • JIRA
  • JUnit
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • Security
  • microservices

More:

- Cloud concepts and experience, particularly Azure
- Kafka experience
- Test-driven development, experience with JUnit and mocking libraries (e.g. Mockito)
- Previous experience in the finance industry, particularly front-office functions
- Familiarity with functional programming, ideally in Java
- Experience in solution architecture, specifying and factoring non-functional requirements into design and implementation
- Familiarity with concepts and implementations related to security
- Familiarity with lifecycle activities, capacity management, observability
- General DevOps culture: scripting, pipelines, deployments, certificates, etc.
- Experience with Agile/SAFe methodology, prior use of Jira and Confluence
- Knowledge of Jenkins, Grafana, Octopus, Kubernetes
- Used to designing and developing collaboratively (e.g. pair- or mob-programming), giving and receiving feedback
- Experience mentoring junior developers
- Good code review skills, pride in code quality
- Focused, capable of driving the delivery of technical changes to completion
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional priority changes and context switches
- Structured, able to follow processes systematically
- Very good English and communication skills
- Team player with the ability to work in an agile environment
- Positive thinking personality with a can-do attitude
- Self-motivator, able and willing to work with minimal direction

We only consider candidates who can start latest 01.07.2025. We are looking forward to receiving your full job application through our online application tool.

Salary

CHF 110’000 - 150’000 per year
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