Senior Java Developer

What we do

Hi, we are Vodeno. We are innovators in the Banking-as-a-Service space. Our technology is cloud-native, and our teams work in the cloud like fish in water. Supported by a leading global equity firm and the ecosystem of nearly 90 partners, our Platform opens new opportunities for businesses across Europe to integrate financial products and services into their solutions. 

Based on financial sector know-how and expertise in cloud technology, we provide a set-up of customer-facing and daily banking services which include: digital onboarding, accounts, cards, payments, and lending with a white-label mobile app channel access. 

We are defined by the following values: 

• Client at the centre - we deliver value to our clients
• Curiosity - we want to know more!
• Accountability - we deliver on our promises
• Collaboration - we can achieve more with others

We are currently looking for a Senior Java Developer ready to join our adventure.

What you will be doing

As a Backend Developer, you will work on transformational projects within our BaaS (Banking as a Service) model. 

In this role, you should be able to work independently in cooperation with Architects/Leads. 

You should have excellent organisation and problem-solving skills. If you have hands-on experience in software development and you are a great communicator, we’d like to meet you.

Your goal will be to develop high-quality software that is aligned with user needs and business goals. Our Cloud Native approach is based on Google Cloud Platform’s cutting-edge technologies. According to the platform’s requirements, all apps are expected to meet various requirements:

Design and Implementation: Creating advanced, scalable applications using the Java programming language.

Code Review: Reviewing and evaluating code written by other developers, providing constructive feedback.

Troubleshooting: Analyzing and fixing bugs, as well as optimizing application performance.

Architecture Planning: Collaborating with the team to design the structure of applications and making technical decisions.

Mentoring: Supporting and training less experienced team members.

Technical Documentation: Creating and updating project-related and code-related documentation.

Skills you should have

You are someone who is passionate about solving problems, making things well explained and documented, someone who can use data to answer questions, someone who is known for thinking creatively and has strong analytical skills.

You bring experience and knowledge in following areas:

• Min. 5 years of commercial Java programming experience 
• Hands-on with Hibernate, Spring, Spring Boot, REST API, Microservices, Web Services
• Practical knowledge of Maven
• Good knowledge of message queues - Kafka, PubSub
• Understanding of cloud solutions (Google / Azure / AWS) - (GCP preferred)
• Good knowledge of SQL
• Good knowledge of Git
• Understanding of cloud orchestration tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Helm. We will teach you how to use and develop those technologies if you don't have hands-on experience.
• Experience with multithreaded programming and distributed systems
• Experience in application monitoring (including monitoring tools like ELK)
• Curiosity to go beyond own expertise domain and appetite to learn new things and approaches from others
• Collaborative mindset is inevitable on this project as you will be part of a team
• Our client speaks English, we need you to speak the language without any problems
• Experience in designing, developing, and implementing BPMN 2.0 based on workflows using one of the following: Flowable, Camunda, Activiti, jBPM or others
• Experience in integrating BPM systems with other applications

What we offer

We offer a flexible form of contract according to your preference and the characteristics of the job. If you choose to be employed by us we offer tax relief for copyrights transfer (KUP). 

We are also flexible with your work location: this can be your home or office, depending on what you like and what works for you.

You will be provided an individual development budget, dedicated to enhancing your professional skills.

You will have opportunities to grow: as a Google Cloud Partner, we organise Vodeno Cloud Academy and you can get officially certified by Google.

We also offer extra days off, which you can spend on your wellbeing.

You and your closest family will be covered with VIP-level private medical care which includes dental treatment and a hospitalisation package. 

We cover psychological consultations if you ever feel you need such support.

We co-sponsor a sports card - Multisport.

You will work on Apple MacBook - a computer equipment that delivers the best user experience. 

If you feel like working from the office, we have beautiful space available for you in London and Warsaw. Each office is very nicely located with convenient commute options by public transport and by bike. Our office in Warsaw offers healthy snacks throughout the day.

Our process

We keep our recruiting process simple. 

Step 1: Talk with one of our Recruiters about your to date experiences and ambitions

Step 2: Solve an online test

Step 3: Meet with your future colleagues for a technical interview 

Step 4: Meet with your Team Manager to discuss how we fit each other

Our note to you

Diverse teams really are the best teams. Research shows that some candidates may hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet every requirement. If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you're not 100% sure. We are interested in getting to know you and learning about what you bring to the table.

Please note that we may close a job posting early if we receive a large number of exceptional applications.

Good luck!