Software Engineer, Java Back-End

About us @Symphony

We’ve spent the last 10 years building the financial markets largest, most trusted communication network. Over 500 market participants across the buy-side, sell-side, securities servicing, and beyond. Over half a million users from trading desks to operations and custody teams interacting securely and in real-time on Symphony.

But that was only chapter one. We’re now using our technology foundation to accelerate far beyond secure collaboration to become the standard connective layer that enables more efficient and automated workflows across the industry to bring the future to financial markets.

The opportunity and our ambition are huge. But we need passionate, dedicated individuals to get there. At Symphony we work hard and fast. Our unique blend of technology and financial services makes it an environment you won't get elsewhere.

Role Description

We are seeking a backend engineer, passionate in Java development, and eager to add value to the business. We are operating in a multi-cloud environment with a strong devops mindset. You will deliver both functional and technical security features for the Symphony platform. You will be working on security engineering topics and develop top notch product around security and cryptography. You will contribute to all stages of the product development lifecycle, from solution design, all the way to solution deployment in production. Furthermore, you will be in contact with our main customers as for specific support and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, validate, deploy, operate highly-scalable server-side Java- based microservices and their interaction with the Symphony ecosystem.
• Build and support automation and tooling required to build, deploy and operate the Symphony deliverables and containerized microservices in a public cloud Environment.
• Participate constructively and collaboratively in backend design and code Reviews.
• Collaborate with the product team to gather requirements and other engineering teams to perform product integration
• Investigate issues or performance bottlenecks, document failure analysis, post- mortem, and root cause analysis when required

Required Qualifications

• MSC in Computer Science and 3+ years’ experience in software development, including proven experience in Java server-side development
• Experience in using and enhancing automation frameworks in a multi-cloud, multi-region environment, using tools like Jenkins, Docker or using a GitOps Approach.
• Prior experience in security and cryptography development is highly Recommended
• Experience in agile SCRUM methodology is a plus.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary
• Bonus Plan
• Benefits and Perks vary based on location.

Benefits and Perks:

• Regional specific competitive benefits
• Build your own Benefits (BYOB) perk
• Many other fun and exciting benefits and activities!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 

Symphony reserves the right of ownership for all unsolicited resumes submitted for this requisition and is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.