Lead Software Engineer (Java, Financial Services)

TL;DR

Lead Fullstack Developer (Fintech): Building and optimizing scalable applications leveraging latest technologies for trading and financial markets with an accent on API design, database performance, and UI development. Focus on full-stack development across all tiers of business-facing systems and establishing/leading a new engineering team in Warsaw.

Location: Onsite in Warsaw, Poland

Company

hirify.global is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm founded in 1869.

What you will do

• Establish and lead a new Warsaw-based engineering team for KYC capabilities.
• Build and nurture team talent, including hiring, onboarding, goal setting, and coaching.
• Partner globally with engineering peers to co-develop shared services and uphold standards.
• Develop and implement scalable applications for trading and financial markets.
• Undertake full-stack development across all tiers of business-facing systems.

Requirements

• Experience leading an engineering team.
• 8+ years of object-oriented design and development experience, with 5+ years in Java.
• Experience with test-driven development and agile methodologies.
• Experience with requirement gathering and providing production support.
• Solid communication and presentation skills.
• Must be able to work onsite in Warsaw, Poland.

Nice to have

• Experience with real-time systems/messaging infrastructures.
• Full stack development experience.
• Familiarity with build/deployment/runtime tools (Gradle, Maven, Git, Spring, Kubernetes, Cloud).
• Finance, Securities Lending and Equities knowledge.
• Familiarity with building and running resilient and scalable systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion.
• Opportunities for professional and personal growth.
• Firmwide networks and wellness programs.
• Best-in-class benefits.
• Commitment to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.