(Senior) Kotlin / Java Software Engineer - Banking Platform (m/f/x)

Scalable GmbH; Belgique; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Education budget

German language classes

Company pension scheme

Urban Sports Club membership

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Scalable Capital is building a brand-new banking platform with a focus on scalable backend systems and cutting-edge tech. You will work with engineers and researchers to translate business challenges into robust software that connects to major financial industry partners.

The role emphasizes modern development practices, RESTful APIs, and a strong focus on scalable, well-documented code. Offices in Munich or Berlin offer relocation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• A university degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. computer science, engineering, sciences, ...) or a comparable qualification.
• Experience in Kotlin, Docker, Spring Boot, cloud infrastructure and event-based asynchronous architectures.
• AWS, Terraform, Python and GraphQL would be a strong plus.
• Experience in modern software development processes (e.g. agile and self-sufficient teams, CI/CD, test automation).
• Experience in designing scalable, loosely-coupled architectures.
• Proficient RESTful API design and well-architected, well-documented code.
• Strong analytical thinking and clear communication to engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build a new platform to serve customers using cutting-edge tech and modern software practices.
• Collaborate with engineers and academics to implement changes in finance.
• Translate business challenges into technical solutions.
• Design and implement interfaces with major financial industry players to connect Scalable Capital with the world.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Strong team collaboration

RESTful API design

Education

University degree in computer science/engineering/sciences or equivalent

Tools

Kotlin

Docker

Spring Boot

Cloud infrastructure

Event-based architectures

AWS

Terraform

Python

GraphQL

Job description

Company Description

Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment and banking platform with a full banking licence, empowering people across Europe to shape their own finances. Scalable Broker makes it easy and affordable for clients to invest professionally in stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives, as well as set up savings plans. Scalable Wealth, the digital wealth management service, offers clients professional investment in ETF portfolios, and is also adopted as a white-label solution by banks and other B2B partners. The company’s offerings are rounded off by attractive interest rates, loans, and private equity. With the European Investor Exchange, Scalable Capital offers an exchange specifically for retail investors. Over one million clients have already entrusted more than €50 billion to the platform.

Founded in 2014, Scalable Capital now employs over 700 people across Munich, Berlin, Vienna, Milan, and London. Together with the founding and management team, including Erik Podzuweit and Florian Prucker, they are working on a new generation of financial services.

Visit our finance blog or check out our Social Media channels to find out what our Expert Teams have to say.

Our Company Values guide us every day in how we work and collaborate. To learn more about them, you can find our values here (English).

We are looking for experienced backend developers to work on our brand new banking platform!

Job Description

• - Build a new exciting platform to serve our customers using cutting edge technology and modern software development practices
• - Work alongside a highly motivated team of software engineers and academics implementing change in the financial industry
• - Translate business challenges into technical solutions
• - Design and implement interfaces with major players in the financial industry to connect the Scalable Capital with the world

Qualifications

• - A university degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. computer science, engineering, sciences, ...) or a comparable qualification.
• - Experience in our tech stack: Kotlin, Docker, Spring Boot, cloud infrastructure and event-based asynchronous architectures
• - AWS, Terraform, Python and GraphQL would be a strong plus
• - Experience in modern software development processes (e.g. agile and self-sufficient teams, continuous integration and deployment, test automation).
• - Experience in designing and implementing loosely-coupled, scalable architectures.
• - Profound understanding of RESTful API Design.
• - A passion for well architected, testable and documented code.
• - Strong analytical thinking, both in the technical and in the product domain.
• - Excellent communication skills that are clear, concise, and targeted towards your audience - engineering, product, or other stakeholders.
• - Background in financial services is a strong plus.

Additional Information

• - Be part of one of the fastest-growing and most visible Fintech startups in Europe, creating innovative services that have a substantial impact on the lives of our customers
• - Work with an international, diverse, inclusive, and ever-growing team that loves creating the best products for our clients
• - Work from our centrally located offices in the heart of Munich or Berlin, nestled in lively neighborhoods filled with vibrant restaurants, cozy cafés, and a wide range of convenient amenities
• - Be productive with the latest hardware and tools
• - Learn and grow by joining our in-house knowledge sharing or career development sessions and spending your individual Education Budget
• - Learn and experience German culture first hand by joining our free German language classes
• - International relocation support is provided if required
• - Flexible vacation policy and the opportunity to work from abroad
• - Benefit from an attractive compensation package and from the company pension scheme
• - Monthly contribution of 50% for the ‘Deutschland Jobticket’
• - Say goodbye to order commissions and say hello to your complimentary subscription of Scalable Capital's PRIME+ Broker
• - Enjoy flexible and discounted sports activities with Urban Sports Club