Senior Software Engineer

This role involves leading the technical delivery and integration of enterprise-grade digital asset platforms. You will be responsible for connecting these platforms with core banking systems, payment infrastructures, and compliance frameworks. As a senior leader, you will guide technical direction, mentor team members, and ensure the development of secure, scalable, and resilient software solutions.

Our client is a leading global financial services institution with a significant presence in the banking sector. They are committed to driving innovation through technology and fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and stewardship. The organization focuses on delivering high-quality solutions that empower customers and colleagues across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions using Java-based microservices.
• Lead the integration of digital asset platforms with core banking, payment, and data systems.
• Define technical strategy, set requirements, and make recommendations for architectural improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers and designers to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Mentor and coach team members, promoting a culture of code quality, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence.
• Manage and mitigate technical risks through rigorous assessment, control, and governance practices.
• Develop and deploy secure smart contracts with a focus on lifecycle management and security.
• Advise senior stakeholders on functional and cross-functional impacts of technology decisions.

Requirements

• Strong experience leading full-stack engineering delivery with hands-on expertise in Java and microservices.
• Deep knowledge of DLT platforms, blockchain architecture, and Ethereum-based networks.
• Proven experience in developing and deploying smart contracts using Solidity.
• Expertise in building end-to-end digital asset or tokenization platforms, including wallet and custody integration.
• Solid understanding of API design, distributed architectures, and software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with payment systems and processing, including domestic and international payment flows.
• Ability to lead multi-year assignments and guide technical direction for complex systems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems through research and interpretative thinking.

Skills

Java, Microservices, APIs, DLT platforms, Blockchain architecture, Solidity, Smart contracts, Digital asset platform integration, Payment systems, Ethereum, Design patterns, Software engineering fundamentals