Software Engineer (Java, Fintech)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Java, Fintech): Designing and developing scalable, resilient, message-driven services using Java for hirify.global's flagship broker platform with an accent on API design, database performance, and Kafka integration. Focus on architecting secure, high-performant systems for millions of users, guiding team members, and ensuring reliability under heavy traffic.

Location: Hybrid in Barcelona, Spain. Flexibility to work remotely from a city or country of your choice for 25 days per year. Onsite dining available in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin.

Company

hirify.global is an Austrian-founded platform simplifying wealth creation, enabling over 6 million users to invest in cryptocurrencies, stocks, precious metals, and commodities across Europe.

What you will do

• Design and develop scalable, resilient, message-driven services using Java.
• Write clean, correct code with high test coverage and extensive testing.
• Optimise systems to ensure reliability, performance, scalability and maintainability.
• Guide and mentor other team members.
• Contribute to conversational development, disseminating information to the rest of the team.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge and experience in software development with Java 17+.
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres.
• Experience creating and maintaining publicly available REST APIs.
• Practical knowledge in using message-oriented middleware (Kafka).

Nice to have

• Knowledge of PHP.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working model with 25 days per year to work from a city or country of choice.
• Competitive total compensation package including participation in stock option plan.
• Access to confidential coaching, counselling, and mental health resources through OpenUP.
• 3 additional days off in 2026 to prioritise your wellbeing.
• Unlimited access to Udemy’s library of online courses for continuous learning and growth.
• Exclusive perks and rewards from partners worldwide across lifestyle, wellness, tech, and travel.
• Additional 8 weeks of gender-neutral new parent leave.
• Dedicated budget to set up your home office for comfort and productivity.
• Free onsite dining with freshly prepared lunches and snacks in Vienna, Bucharest, Barcelona, and Berlin.
• Recognition and rewards for your Tenure at hirify.global.
• Opportunity to connect and celebrate with your team through company events like the Winter Party and summer gatherings.