Java Developer, Zürich (Kreis 11)

Job Details

Location:

Zurich

Start date:

ASAP

Duration:

12 months– with possibility of extension

Key Responsibilities

Building and scaling

microservices and cloud-native applications

on Azure— using gRPC and GraphQL

Taking ownership of

solution architecture— defining non-functional requirements and embedding security from the ground up

Driving

standardisation and automation

across Markets Technology— making the team faster and more reliable

Managing the full

DevOps lifecycle— pipelines, deployments, observability and capacity using Jenkins, Grafana, Octopus and Kubernetes

Championing

TDD, functional programming , pair programming and rigorous code reviews— raising the bar for the whole team

Mentoring engineers and actively fostering a culture of engineering excellence

Supporting critical systems through

application support and on-call rotation— you own what you build

Delivering end-to-end within an

Agile/SAFe environment— Jira, Confluence, fast pace, global team

Key Skills

5+ years Java

with at least 2 years on Java 11 or higher— Java 17 strongly preferred

Deep expertise in

Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA and JDBC— not just on a CV, evidenced in production

Solid grasp of

multi-threading, memory management and low-latency system design

Hands‑on with

Azure, gRPC, GraphQL and distributed architecture

Comfortable with the full

DevOps stack— Jenkins, Kubernetes, Grafana, Octopus, CI/CD pipelines

Background in

financial services or Markets IT— front‑office experience is a real differentiator

A natural

self‑starter — you don't wait to be told what to do, you make it happen

Fluent English

is essential.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from EU citizens or holders of valid working permit in Switzerland.

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