Java Software Engineer Lisboa

Java Software Engineer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Portugal

We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our
- rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their
- edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our
- growing talented team.

Our Backend Engineering team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the robustness, speed, and security of our Product. Dedicated to enhancing performance, providing a
-
- class user experience, ensuring compliance, and safeguarding data, the team’s efforts directly impact our ability to offer clients a seamless and secure trading journey.

We are seeking a skilled Java Backend Engineer to join our growing team. You will be responsible for developing and optimising our backend systems that power our Product. You will work closely with
- functional teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our systems, with a focus on enhancing the performance and user experience for our clients.

Experience & Domain Knowledge Requirements:

1. Backend: Strong understanding of distributed applications and
   - server model
2. Financial Applications Proficiency: Experience in Fin
   Tech, Banking, or similar areas is a must
3. Scalability Technologies: Knowledge about technologies that allow for platform scaling to handle sudden influxes of user activities or transactions
4. High-Performance Platforms: Experience in designing, building, and optimising
   - performance systems is a plus
5. Security: Knowledge of potential threats and security measures for transactional data is a plus

Technical skills requirements:

1. Java and Spring: Strong experience with Java Core technologies and knowledge of the Spring framework
2. Database Mastery: Strong SQL knowledge (Postgre
   SQL)
3. Asynchronous Programming: Advanced understanding and
   - on experience in asynchronous programming methods
4. Version Control & Development Practices: Proficiency in Git Flow and XP practices
5. Operational Proficiency: Understanding and
   - on experience with Ops activities, Kubernetes, pipelines, and modern CI/CD patterns and strategies
6. Cloud Platforms: Understanding of the Cloud Native applications principles and basic knowledge of resources and use cases for public cloud (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
7. Events streaming: Understanding of the event driven architecture (Kafka or similar solutions)
8. Language: Business level proficiency in English or above (equivalent to B2 or above in CEFR)

Soft skills requirements:

1. Communication: Effective communication skills, especially with teams responsible for security, operations and product
2. Analytical thinking: Ability to tackle and investigate complicated problems and convert it to the task
3. Adaptability to Rapid Changes: Demonstrated capability to adjust to quick technological shifts and evolving business requirements
4. Ownership and Accountability: Readiness to take ownership of tasks, issues as well as demonstrate accountability of the results and outcome

Nice to have:

1. Trading Systems: This would be a plus to have experience in developing core trading services, implementing
   - time financial trading services,
   - based calculation algorithms, and designing
   - latency,
   - availability service
2. Scala and Akka: Experience with Scala and Akka is big plus
3. Crypto: Understanding and practical experience of blockchain fundamentals and platforms
4. Performance: Knowledge of JVM performance optimization practices
5. Third-party systems: Proficiency in Meta
   Trader platform development and integration

What you will get in return:

1. Competitive Salary: We believe great work deserves great pay! Your skills and talents will be rewarded with a salary that makes you feel valued and motivated.
2. Work-Life Harmony: Join a company that genuinely cares about you—because your life outside of work matters just as much as your time on the clock.
3. Annual Performance Bonus: Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed! Celebrate your achievements with a
   - deserved annual bonus tied to your performance.
4. Generous Time Off: Need a breather? Our annual leave policy lets you recharge and enjoy life outside of work without a worry.
5. Employee Referral Program: Love working here? Share the love! Bring your talented friends on board and get rewarded for growing our awesome team.
6. Comprehensive Health & Pension Benefits: From medical insurance to pension plans, we’ve got your back. Plus,
   - specific benefits and perks!
7. Workation Wonderland: Live your digital nomad dreams with 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world (some restrictions apply). Adventure awaits!
8. Volunteer Days: Make a difference! Take two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about and give back to the community.

Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights! Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity. Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.

[Applicable only to candidates from Poland]: Our company has an Internal Reporting Procedure. It is available from the Human Resources Department upon request hr@capital.com. You may report a violation referred to in the Procedure under the terms specified therein.