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WISE INTEGRATION

Senior Software Engineer (Java) | Contract (Lithuania-based)

WISE INTEGRATION Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania · €104K–€125K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 2-10 employees

13 h ago
java Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Lithuania
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About the role

The role involves leading the design and implementation of complex cloud-native software applications while mentoring junior developers. You will drive strategic improvements, resolve complex bugs, and collaborate across departments to ensure scalable solutions.

What they look for

Java Kafka Elasticsearch MS SQL gRPC REST Kubernetes Cloud-native systems Software design Technical leadership Mentorship DevOps mindset Messaging systems Scalability System architecture

Requirements

Candidates must have high proficiency in Java and experience in developing cloud-native systems. Strong communication skills, a proactive DevOps mindset, and experience with messaging systems like Kafka are required.

Full description

The role focuses on leading complex projects, driving strategic improvements, and mentoring development teams.

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Key responsibilities:

  • Advanced Software Development: Lead the design and implementation of complex software applications, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Technical Leadership: Produce in-depth technical documentation and provide guidance to junior developers.
  • Strategic Bug Resolution: Lead efforts to identify and resolve complex bugs, improving software integrity.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments to ensure software solutions meet business needs.
  • Mentorship and Process Optimisation: Mentor junior team members and drive initiatives to refine development processes.

The consultant will:

  • Develop and improve cloud-native systems which are at the heart of a major Nordic financial institution.
  • Leverage technical freedom, make and own decisions to improve our systems.
  • Work with Java, Kafka, Elasticsearch, MS SQL, gRPC, REST, Kubernetes, and other cloud-native products.
  • Continuously develop his/her own and his/her team’s capabilities and ways of working.
  • Closely collaborate with the team, business users, and other teams inside the bank.

Requirements :

  • High proficiency in Java and tools supporting Java development.
  • Experience in development and continuous improvement of cloud-native systems.
  • Ability to take ownership and responsibility to carry out deliveries in a structured manner.
  • Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, MQ.
  • Positive, proactive attitude, DevOps mindset, ability and motivation to learn.
  • Good communication skills and fluency in English.

\n€50 - €60 an hour

Duration - 9 months, with the possibility to extend the contract.

Consultants will work as part of the team and will have access to all office facilities (if preferred). Candidates are preferred to be based in Lithuania and attend the office occasionally (once a month or so), but this is an advantage, not a hard requirement. Lithuania-based consultants are preferred due to logistics.

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