Senior Java Software Engineer

Overview

At Globawise, we empower technologists to thrive by connecting them with impactful projects at innovative companies. We’re committed to helping you grow your expertise and become an essential part of high-performing teams.

We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer with Backend Focus to join one of our fintech clients revolutionizing the digital banking space. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a modern, cloud-native banking platform built entirely in-house. If you’re excited about designing robust backend systems, shaping microservices architecture, and delivering high-impact solutions at scale, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

Backend Engineering & Architecture

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, secure backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Contribute to evolving a resilient microservices architecture with a strong focus on high availability and performance.
• Ensure clean, maintainable code through best practices, automated testing, and peer reviews.

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps

• Work hands-on with AWS services (e.g., EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3) and manage infrastructure using Kubernetes (EKS).
• Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using tools like Terraform.
• Drive continuous deployment practices with CI/CD tools such as TeamCity.

Collaboration & Ownership

• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver end-to-end features.
• Own projects from discovery through production, ensuring stability and support post-deployment.
• Mentor junior engineers, champion knowledge sharing, and foster a collaborative engineering culture.

Observability & Reliability

• Participate in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues.
• Improve system observability using tools such as Grafana, ensuring reliability at scale.

Skills and Qualifications

Must-Have Experience:

• 7+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in backend development.
• Strong proficiency in Java and Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud).
• Proven experience designing and maintaining microservices in distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of AWS cloud services and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Comfortable working with relational databases and writing optimized SQL queries.
• Familiar with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation frameworks.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of owning complex initiatives.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Node.js or other backend languages.
• Exposure to frontend technologies such as React and JavaScript.
• Understanding of observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus).
• Knowledge of compliance and regulatory considerations in financial services.

What We Offer

At Globawise, we don’t just offer roles – we provide career-defining opportunities:

• Competitive Compensation – Enjoy a generous salary package and comprehensive benefits.
• Learning & Growth – Continuous upskilling through mentorship, peer learning, and access to industry certifications.
• Flexible Work Culture – Remote, office or hybrid. You choose what best works for you.
• Meaningful Impact – Work on transformative fintech products impacting millions of users.

Join Globawise and help shape the future of digital banking through modern engineering practices and scalable backend systems.

If you’re ready to lead complex backend projects in a high-impact environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and engineer the backbone of next-generation banking.