Senior Software Engineer, Back-End

Full Time
6 months ago

 

About us @Symphony

We’ve spent the last 10 years building the financial markets largest, most trusted communication network. Over 500 market participants across the buy-side, sell-side, securities servicing, and beyond. Over half a million users from trading desks to operations and custody teams interacting securely and in real-time on Symphony.

But that was only chapter one. We’re now using our technology foundation to accelerate far beyond secure collaboration to become the standard connective layer that enables more efficient and automated workflows across the industry to bring the future to financial markets.

The opportunity and our ambition are huge. But we need passionate, dedicated individuals to get there. At Symphony we work hard and fast. Our unique blend of technology and financial services makes it an environment you won't get elsewhere.

 

Role Description:

We are seeking a backend engineer, passionate in Java development, and eager to add value to the business. We are operating in a multi-cloud environment with a strong devops mindset. 

You will deliver both functional and technical features for the Symphony Federation solutions, enabling compliance of conversations between Symphony users and WhatsApp / WeChat / LINE / SMS users. Recent industry events are putting Symphony’s Federation solutions under the spotlight, and we are facing a significant increase of customer interest which is translating in many customer requirements as well as a significant growth in our user base. 

You will contribute to all stages of the product development lifecycle, from solution design, all the way to solution deployment in production.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, validate, deploy, operate highly-scalable server-side Java-based microservices and their interaction with the Symphony ecosystem. 
  • Build and support automation and tooling required to build, deploy and operate the Symphony deliverables and containerized microservices in a public cloud environment.
  • Participate constructively and collaboratively in backend design and code reviews.

 

Required Qualifications:

  • BS in Computer Science and 5+ years’ experience in software development, including proven experience in Java server-side development 
  • Proven experience leading and acting as point of reference for a technical team ● Experience designing and building solutions from scratch that helped improve/optimize release processes, developer productivity or operational excellence. 
  • Experience in using and enhancing automation frameworks in a multi-cloud, multi-region environment, using tools like Jenkins, Docker or using a GitOps approach. 
  • Prior experience in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly collaborative and agile global environment. ● Experience with GitHub or similar source code management tools. 
  • Strong problem solving skills and good understanding of the best practices for building, testing, deploying, and monitoring software. 
  • Experience with microservices development and deployment preferred. 
  • Experience in integration of messaging platforms (WhatsApp, WeChat, LINE, Twilio, …) is a plus

Compensation:

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus Plan
  • Benefits and Perks vary based on location.

 

Benefits and Perks:

  • Regional specific competitive benefits
  • Build your own Benefits (BYOB) perk
  • Many other fun and exciting benefits and activities!

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 

Symphony reserves the right of ownership for all unsolicited resumes submitted for this requisition and is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.