Senior Software Engineer – Crypto Exchange

<h3>Company Description</h3><p>Founded by two engineers, <strong>Swissquote </strong>makes trading opportunities accessible to everyone and we challenge everything that makes traditional banking irrelevant.<br/> The <strong>Swissquote Tech Hub</strong> in <strong>Bucharest </strong>is meant to create a new high-calibre location for the Swissquote engineering group. The Tech Hub is structured around the design, build and maintenance of innovative and reliable systems, products and services. Operating within a collaborative Agile environment, we aim to deliver effective solutions to the business and our customers using our evolving platforms.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><ul><li>Advance the Crypto exchange platform with new features staying on top of evolving Java technologies </li><li>Work closely with financial experts to gain first-hand crypto trading experience and discuss possible solutions and alternatives to embed their requests </li><li>Keep yourself up-to-date on the cutting-edge technologies and contribute actively to the technical choices of the team </li><li>Troubleshoot production issues (level 3)</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Preferably MsC in Computer Science (or similar)  with 5+ years of Java experience </li><li>Good knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals; especially related to algorithms, data structures and operating systems</li><li>Experienced in multi-threading programming </li><li>Experience in optimization low-latency high-throughput systems</li><li>Experience with SQL DBs as well as caching solutions</li><li>Solid analytical and problem solving abilities </li><li>Team player, rigorous and autonomous </li><li>Fluent in English</li></ul><p><strong>It will be a plus:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with Event-driven architectures;</li><li>Knowledge of Git version control system;</li><li>Understanding of Scrum or other Agile methodologies;</li><li>Understanding of Banking, FX, and Cryptocurrencies concepts;</li><li>Knowledge of architectures of distributed systems;</li><li>Understanding JVM internals;</li><li>Experience in Public API design.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>What we offer</strong></p><ul><li>Modern, international work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect</li><li>Exciting opportunity to boost your career and develop solid banking and Fintech business expertise</li><li><strong>25+ annual days off</strong></li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Meal tickets</li><li>Shares plan</li><li>Bookster</li></ul>