Backend Engineer (Java/Spring Boot) with solid Oracle DB 19+ experience (100%) (f/m/d)

Tasks

• Responsible for the design, development, and testing of software modules to ensure optimal functionality and integration into complex systems.
• The role requires a combination of in-depth technical expertise and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Contributed to the development of the strategy for Julius Baer's Order Management Division in a highly collaborative environment.
• Support with the ongoing technical maintenance of our system and proactive identification of areas for improvement and opportunities for development.

Requirements

• Understanding of order management systems with capabilities such as IBM OTMSettlement, routing, and capture.
• Extensive experience in Oracle SQL/SQL 19+ development and performance tuning.
• Skills in Linux environments and Bash scripting for automation and operational efficiency.
• Expertise in Java, .NET, or comparable software development technologies (preferably using Spring Boot and C#) is essential for understanding the development context, right down to its inner workings and capabilities.
• A solid understanding of messaging protocols and routing in the financial services sector (e.g., FIX, SWIFT).
• Familiarity with financial messaging standards such as FIX and ISO 20022 (particularly in the securities sector) is crucial and is often required for many roles within companies.
• Proficiency in RESTful Web APIs and data formats, including XML and JSON.
• Knowledge of security mechanisms such as OAuth 2.0, TLS, and RBAC, as well as experience in system architecture, the identification of non-functional requirements, and integration testing.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab, OctopusDeploy). Experience with Kubernetes is a plus, as is experience with observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus.
• Knowledge of securities trading and related processes, particularly in a wealth management environment.
• A comprehensive understanding of financial instruments, including stocks, fixed-income securities, new issues, mutual funds, and ETFs.
• Some practical experience with using Bloomberg data (master data and price data).