Russell Tobin · 6 hours ago
Java Software Engineer
Russell Tobin is seeking an experienced Senior Java Backend Engineer to join their Middle Office Core Platform team within a large, global financial services environment. The role involves contributing to product development and large-scale modernization initiatives, focusing on designing and building high-quality backend services.
Responsibilities
Engage in technical discussions and contribute to system and solution design
Collaborate closely with a fast-paced engineering team on design and development
Deliver high-quality software in an agile, iterative release environment
Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend components and services
Ensure code quality through best practices, unit testing, and automation
Understand end-to-end system architecture while owning specific components
Design clean interfaces and data exchange between systems and services
Advocate for scalability, performance, and reliability through thoughtful design
Participate in build, release, and deployment processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field
7–15 years of professional software development experience
(or 5 years with a Master's degree / 2 years with a PhD)
Strong experience with Java in enterprise or distributed environments
Solid understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns, and coding principles
Hands-on experience with microservices architecture
Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, Sybase, or PostgreSQL
Experience building scalable, highly available distributed systems
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and performance optimization
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Preferred
Experience with containers, Kubernetes, and service mesh technologies
Exposure to cloud-based development (AWS or Azure preferred)
Experience leveraging open-source frameworks and tools
Background in assessing and improving application performance
Experience with C++ or Golang is a plus
Benefits
Hybrid work model with a strong engineering culture
Opportunity to work on mission-critical platforms in a large financial environment
Company
Russell Tobin
Russell Tobin is a staffing and recruiting company that provides recruitment and staffing advisory services.
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