Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 160 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

We are the regional CTO team helping financial institutions to adopt and implement Avaloq products, within a wide ecosystem. We believe our colleagues comes first, thinking different is an asset and innovation comes by putting customer experience first in our design thinking.

We are the Integration domain team helping financial institutions to easily adopt and use our Avaloq products within a wide ecosystem. We believe our colleagues comes first, thinking different is an asset and innovation comes by putting customer experience first in our design thinking.

We are looking for a seasoned Java Engineer contributing to the evolution of our API offering.

Your key tasks 

• Design, Develop and Maintain microservice-based APIs
• Apply Software Development best practices, including unit testing, version control, continuous integration and design patterns.
• Write technical documentation, analyze and resolve incidents and issues.

• University or Bachelors degree in banking/economics or equivalent working experience
• At least 5 - 10 years of relevant working experience, preferably in the Technology space
• Advanced proficiency in the back-end competencies: Java 8+, Spring Boot, RESTful API building
• Git, Gradle and Jenkins CI tool
• Testing frameworks: Karma, Jasmine, JUnit, Mockito
• Basic Linux operating system knowledge
• GraphQL, Liquibase, Spring JPA, Spring Security
• Openshift or Kubernetes
• Exposure to public cloud 
• Good command of English
• Technical affinity, open minded and team-oriented approach
• Exposure to different cultures with a global mindset

It would be a real bonus if you have

• JMS and Kafka know-how is a plus
• JavaScript, HTML and CSS/Sass, Angular 6+, NgRx / RxJS knowledge is a plus
• Avaloq, wealth management or private banking knowledge

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

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