Sr. Developer - Application Development JAVA N 4B

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer to design, develop, and modernize mission-critical applications supporting sanctions and adverse media screening. In this role, you will contribute to new initiatives and enhancements across a complex application ecosystem, helping deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions. You will work with modern Java technologies, microservices, messaging platforms, and database systems to process millions of customer and real-time transactions daily, with responses required in under a second. Collaborating with global teams in an Agile environment, you will take ownership of technical design, implementation, testing, and deployment. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on technologist who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, improving software architecture, and delivering reliable solutions in the financial risk and compliance domain.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline. A master's degree in Software Engineering is also relevant.

• Java Development Experience: Strong hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using Core Java, Spring Boot, and relational databases.

• API & Messaging Technologies: Practical knowledge of REST services, JSON, Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, SOAP, and XML.

• Database Expertise: Strong database design and development skills, including SQL, stored procedures, query optimization, and performance tuning.

• Software Architecture: Understanding of object-oriented and functional programming, microservices, service-oriented architecture, and high-quality software design methodologies.

• Agile & DevOps Practices: Experience with Agile methodologies and familiarity with Scrum, test-driven development, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps tools and practices.

• Operating Systems & Scripting: Working knowledge of Linux environments and shell scripting.

• Communication Skills: Proficient English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams and explain technical concepts clearly.

• Professional Attributes: Strong analytical thinking, sound judgment, adaptability, initiative, teamwork, interpersonal skills, and a proactive approach to solving complex technical challenges.

• Preferred Technical Skills: Experience with Angular UI development is an advantage.

• Preferred Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with financial services, anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions screening, adverse media screening, customer risk ranking, or quantitative risk assessment methodologies is beneficial.

• Certifications: An Oracle Certified Java Associate certification is relevant.

• Additional Competencies: Collaboration, design thinking, client relationship management, personal effectiveness, storytelling, and the ability to communicate confidently with technical and business stakeholders.