Senior Software Engineer – Financial Services (Java, Spring Boot, Microservices)

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join an innovation team at a leading financial services company in Dublin. You will work on high‑performance, high‑volume systems that form the core of a next‑generation payments platform, delivering scalable, enterprise‑grade Java solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement micro‑service based components using Java and Spring Boot.
• Develop secure REST APIs and integrate them with Kafka for event‑driven communication.
• Collaborate with front‑end teams to deliver Angular or React user interfaces.
• Write unit and integration tests (JUnit) to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Participate in cloud deployment on AWS or Azure and support continuous delivery pipelines.

Required profile

• Strong background in backend development with Java.
• Experience building micro‑services and working with distributed systems.
• Good understanding of design patterns and best coding practices.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• REST APIs
• Kafka
• Microservices architecture
• JUnit (or similar testing framework)
• AWS or Azure cloud platforms
• Angular or React