IT Developer

Leonteq AG; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A fintech company in Portugal is seeking a Software Engineer to join its IT Development team. You will be responsible for full-stack software development, collaborating closely with stakeholders and participating in scrum activities. Strong experience in Scala and functional software development, along with problem-solving skills, is essential. This innovative company provides a dynamic work environment, emphasizing teamwork and excellence.

Qualificações

• Strong professional experience in Scala and functional software development.
• Capacity and flexibility for context switching.
• Experience with relational database systems.

Responsabilidades

• Full-stack software development focusing on business value.
• Collaboration with stakeholders for requirement gathering.
• Participate in regular scrum activities.

Conhecimentos

Scala

Functional programming

Problem-solving

Business analysis

API design

Microservice architectures

Agile methodologies

Ferramentas

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

Leonteq is a Swiss fintech company with a leading marketplace for structured investment solutions. Based on proprietary modern technology, the company offers derivative investment products and services and predominantly covers the capital protection, yield enhancement and participation product classes. Leonteq acts as both a direct issuer of its own products and as a partner to other financial institutions. Leonteq further enables life insurance companies and banks to produce capital-efficient, unit-linked pension products with guarantees.

Leonteq generated turnover of CHF 27.6 billion and posted total operating income of CHF 238.5 million in 2024. As of 31 December 2024, Leonteq's shareholders' equity totalled CHF 803.8 million. Leonteq has an investment grade rating from the rating agencies Fitch Ratings Ltd. and Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd., who have evaluated and assigned ratings to Leonteq AG and Leonteq Securities AG, respectively. Furthermore, Leonteq has ESG ratings from both MSCI as well as Sustainalytics. Leonteq is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: LEON) and is a securities firm regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Authority FINMA and is a member of the Swiss Structured Product Association. Founded in 2007, Leonteq today has offices and subsidiaries in 13 countries, through which it serves over 50 markets. The company employs over 500 professionals from more than 50 nationalities around the world and brings a young, dynamic and diverse workforce to the global fintech market. Leonteq's Portugal branch opened in October 2021 and is part of Leonteq's initiative to support business growth with the employment of up to 100 designated roles along the entire value chain.

About the role

As a Software Engineer you will have a unique and exciting opportunity to join a young and dynamic company, committed to delivering value added services in the investment product space.

You will be part of the IT Development department, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining key business applications and services for our client facing pricing and trading Constructor platform.

As part of the Constructor Integration Development team, you enjoy the opportunity to work together with experts in the field of Scala and functional programming to make a positive impact on the overall business performance.

At Leonteq, we are a leading player in the financial industry, renowned for our innovative approaches, our commitment to excellence and our entrepreneurial spirit. Our organisational values people together, passion, dedication, quality and expertise are our guiding north star.

What you'll do

• Full-stack software development with strong focus on business value maximization
• Close collaboration with business analysts and business stakeholders for requirement gathering
• Participation in regular scrum activities
• Pro-active participation on team-organized efforts for technical platform improvements
• Unit testing and collaboration with quality assurance team for regression testing
• Collaboration with business support team to ensure stability of productive systems

What you'll need

• Business fluency in English
• Capacity and flexibility for context switching
• Strong professional experience in Scala and functional software development in general
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience with relational database systems
• Experience with API design
• Experience with microservice architectures
• Familiarity with agile methodologies

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Akka / Cats / FS2 / Kafka / Docker / Kubernetes / Jenkins
• Professional experience in the financial industry
• Familiarity with CQRS and event sourcing