Mid/Senior Java Developer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Mid/Senior Java Developer (Fintech): Building and optimizing scalable backend systems for a banking platform with an accent on microservices architecture and high-performance API design. Focus on implementing event-driven communication, cloud-native deployments on AWS, and ensuring system reliability through rigorous testing and monitoring.

Location: Must be a citizen and resident of Lithuania, Latvia, or Estonia (Poland is listed as a location, but residency in the Baltic states is explicitly required for the role).

Company

hirify.global is a recruitment and career development partner focused on connecting professionals with fulfilling opportunities in the software development sector.

What you will do

• Design and develop scalable backend systems using Java 21 and Spring Boot.
• Build and optimize REST APIs within a microservices architecture.
• Implement asynchronous event-driven communication using Kafka.
• Manage containerization and deployment processes using Docker and AWS.
• Ensure high code quality through automated testing, SonarQube analysis, and code reviews.
• Monitor system performance and logs using Grafana and SLF4J.

Requirements

• Citizenship and residency in Lithuania, Latvia, or Estonia is mandatory (background check applies).
• Proven professional experience in Java 21 and Spring Boot development.
• Strong expertise in microservices architecture and solution design.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines via GitLab.
• Proficiency with PostgreSQL and Redis.
• English fluency is required.

Nice to have

• Prior experience working on fintech or banking projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Long-term project engagement with potential for extension.
• Opportunity to work in a modern, agile fintech environment.
• Focus on high-quality engineering practices and modern DevOps tooling.