Senior Java/C++ Developer 80% - 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start for 12 months with possible extension)

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

We are seeking an experienced Java and or C++ developer to join our market pricing and volatility management team. You will design, build, and enhance mission-critical systems for FX Options, FX Rates, Structured Products, and Derivatives, working in close collaboration with traders, quants, and business analysts to deliver robust, low-latency solutions in Java and C++.

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Development of services for trading tools in Java

• Maintaining and continuously improving existing software

• Designing and integrating solutions to meet new business requirements

• Providing third level support and user training

• Liaising with key business and IT stakeholders

• On-call duty

YOUR PROFILE

• Deep understanding of financial products, particularly FX options and FX rates, combined with a solid grasp of banking systems (trading, core banking, market data, pricing)

• 5+ years of software development experience in Java (including Java 11+), with proven expertise in Spring Framework, JMS, JPA, Maven, and TDD using JUnit/Mockito

• Hands-on experience building scalable banking/trading applications within Agile/SAFe environments, supported by strong architectural and solution design skills

• Proficient in messaging technologies (IBM MQ, ActiveMQ), message formats (JSON, Thrift), and integration of financial market data feeds

• Experienced in microservices architectures and containerization using Docker and Kubernetes, along with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Grafana, Octopus)

• Skilled in relational database design and development using Oracle, Hibernate, and JDBC

• Familiar with security best practices, DevOps culture, observability, capacity management, and full lifecycle development activities

• Collaborative developer with experience in pair/mob programming, constructive code reviews, and agile team dynamics

• Highly self-motivated, structured, and results-driven—able to deliver complex technical changes autonomously in a fast-paced environment

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science; ideally complemented by financial product training and a proactive, team-oriented mindset

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