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Backend developer java in financial services

In short

Senior backend developer role building and maintaining Java/Spring Boot services and REST APIs for client-facing applications in the financial services sector, posted by a recruitment agency on behalf of a client in Warsaw. The role covers backend architecture, database design, containerized deployment (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift), CI/CD integration, and Agile collaboration. Requires 8+ years of backend development experience, strong Java and Spring Boot skills, and fluent English; experience with Kafka/MQ, cloud-native development, or financial services is a plus.

About
As a Recruitment Company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for a Backend Developer (Java) in financial services.
Responsibilities
•Design, develop, and maintain backend services and RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot
•Build scalable, reliable, and high-performance backend solutions for client-facing applications
•Design data models and integrate services with relational and NoSQL databases
•Collaborate with front-end developers to define API contracts and ensure seamless system integration
•Develop and deploy applications in containerized environments using Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift
•Apply secure coding standards and software engineering best practices
•Create and maintain unit and integration tests
•Integrate applications with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
•Monitor and optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability
•Troubleshoot technical and production issues and support their resolution
•Participate in technical design discussions, sprint planning, code reviews, and other Agile activities
Requirements
•8+ years of professional backend software development experience
•Strong commercial experience with Java
•Hands-on experience with Spring Boot
•Strong experience designing and developing REST APIs
•Experience with Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift
•Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases, including data modelling and query optimization
•Experience with automated testing, including unit and integration testing
•Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices
•Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and software engineering principles
•Ability to work effectively in cross-functional Agile development teams
•Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Nice to have
•Experience with event-driven or messaging architectures, e.g. Kafka or MQ
•Experience with cloud-native application development
•Knowledge of NoSQL databases
•Experience within financial services, fund administration, or transfer agency environments
Conditions
•Private medical care
•Co-financing for the sports card
•Constant support of dedicated consultant
•Employee referral program

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