Senior Software Engineer – Crypto Exchange

  • Full-time
  • Managerial role: Yes

Company Description

Founded by two engineers, Swissquote makes trading opportunities accessible to everyone and we challenge everything that makes traditional banking irrelevant.
The Swissquote Tech Hub in Bucharest is meant to create a new high-calibre location for the Swissquote engineering group. The Tech Hub is structured around the design, build and maintenance of innovative and reliable systems, products and services. Operating within a collaborative Agile environment, we aim to deliver effective solutions to the business and our customers using our evolving platforms.

Job Description

  • Advance the Crypto exchange platform with new features staying on top of evolving Java technologies 
  • Work closely with financial experts to gain first-hand crypto trading experience and discuss possible solutions and alternatives to embed their requests 
  • Keep yourself up-to-date on the cutting-edge technologies and contribute actively to the technical choices of the team 
  • Troubleshoot production issues (level 3)

Qualifications

  • Preferably MsC in Computer Science (or similar)  with 5+ years of Java experience 
  • Good knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals; especially related to algorithms, data structures and operating systems
  • Experienced in multi-threading programming 
  • Experience in optimization low-latency high-throughput systems
  • Experience with SQL DBs as well as caching solutions
  • Solid analytical and problem solving abilities 
  • Team player, rigorous and autonomous 
  • Fluent in English

It will be a plus:

  • Experience with Event-driven architectures;
  • Knowledge of Git version control system;
  • Understanding of Scrum or other Agile methodologies;
  • Understanding of Banking, FX, and Cryptocurrencies concepts;
  • Knowledge of architectures of distributed systems;
  • Understanding JVM internals;
  • Experience in Public API design.

Additional Information

What we offer

  • Modern, international work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect
  • Exciting opportunity to boost your career and develop solid banking and Fintech business expertise
  • 25+ annual days off
  • Annual bonus
  • Medical insurance
  • Meal tickets
  • Shares plan
  • Bookster
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