Senior Java Developer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Java Developer (Fintech): Building and optimizing backend microservices for a next-generation HR and workforce management SaaS platform with an accent on reliability, scalability, and performance. Focus on designing cloud-native microservices, improving system performance, and contributing to architectural decisions in a distributed global team.

Location: Remote in Europe and South America

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing global company building a next-generation HR and workforce management SaaS platform that unifies HR, payroll, workforce scheduling, and fintech capabilities.

What you will do

• Design, build, and optimize backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot
• Write clean, maintainable, production-ready code meeting high performance and reliability standards
• Collaborate with product, mobile, and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions on AWS
• Contribute to system architecture ensuring resiliency, observability, and efficient scaling
• Work with relational databases and optimize query performance
• Implement best practices for testing, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation

Requirements

• Remote: Must be located in Europe or South America
• English: Clear and confident communication required
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservice architectures
• Experience building and deploying cloud-native backend systems on AWS
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, event-driven patterns, and system reliability
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MSSQL

Nice to have

• Experience with Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes
• Exposure to performance tuning, caching strategies, asynchronous processing
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases or message brokers like Kafka, RabbitMQ
• Experience working with global distributed engineering teams

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative team environment with a focus on technical excellence and ownership
• Continuous improvement and knowledge sharing culture
• Agile methodologies and modern development practices