Java Software Developer

Overview

Permanent, full-time

Please submit your CV in English

Connecting clients to markets - and talent to opportunity

With 5,400+ employees and over 80,000 institutional, commercial, and payments clients, we operate from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100, Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets - focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.

Corporate: Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight, you’ll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies.

Technology Ecosystem:

• Back End: Java 21+, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Kafka/Redpanda, gRPC, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Unit/Integration Testing
• Architecture: Micro-services, event-based architecture
• Cloud: CI/CD DevOps, Azure, GitHub Enterprise
• Database: SQL and No-SQL databases

Responsibilities

Position Purpose: We are looking for a hands-on Java Software Engineer with experience in building high-performing, scalable, enterprise-grade applications. The role will encompass development across all tiers of the application stack.

You will be part of a talented engineer team that works on low-latency mission-critical applications. Roles and responsibilities include application architecture and development across full software development lifecycle from concept and design to testing, collaborating with like-minded engineers. Technically leading team of highly skilled software engineers, forging relationships with key stakeholders across diverse user base.

Primary duties will include as per below product roadmap:

• Primary focus on server-side development
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle working within Agile methodology
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Ensure designs follow specifications
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Support continuous improvement by investigating new technology and presenting for architectural review

Qualifications

To land this role you will need:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience ideally within Financial services, FinTech
• Experience developing services using Java/Spring (ideal)
• Experience developing Restful API’s, gRPC seravice
• Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• Exposure with distributed messaging / streaming platforms (Apache Kafka)
• Experience build CI/CD pipelines (ideally Azure DevOps)
• Experience with TDD/BDD, testing framework
• knowledge of Relational Databases SQL and No-SQL databases
• Experience working as part of global Agile team
• Advance level of English

Education / Certification Requirements:

• University qualification in Computer Science / Software Engineering or similar discipline OR a great GitHub portfolio showcasing your most recent projects.

Working environment:

• Hybrid - 4 days in office ((Office location: Avenida Carrera 9A - Avenida Carrera 9A # 115-06/30 Edificio Torre Tierrafirme Bogotá, 110111 Colombia).
• Full Time Employment type of contract