Middle Software Engineer (Java)

<h3>Why Join Exadel</h3> <p>We’re an AI-first global tech company with 25+ years of engineering leadership, 2,000+ team members, and 500+ active projects powering Fortune 500 clients, including HBO, Microsoft, Google, and Starbucks.</p> <p>From AI platforms to digital transformation, we partner with enterprise leaders to build what’s next.<br>What powers it all? Our people are ambitious, collaborative, and constantly evolving.</p> <h3>About the Client</h3> <p>A major Brazilian financial institution specializing in investment banking, wealth management, and corporate lending. The customer develops secure digital banking platforms and financial solutions to serve a diverse global client base.</p> <h3>What You’ll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java</li> <li>Build and support event-driven architectures leveraging technologies such as Kafka, SQS, and RabbitMQ</li> <li>Develop and execute unit, integration, and performance tests</li> <li>Design and optimize solutions utilizing relational databases including MySQL and PostgreSQL</li> <li>Deploy and support applications in containerized environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS</li> <li>Leverage AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and ECS</li> <li>Implement observability practices to improve reliability and performance</li> <li>Design highly available and scalable systems utilizing concepts such as auto-scaling, load balancing, clustering, and disaster recovery</li> <li>Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and maintainable solutions</li> <li>Contribute to the team's technical evolution and continuous improvement initiatives</li> </ul> <h3>What You Bring</h3> <ul> <li>Strong proficiency in Java for backend development</li> <li>Hands-on experience with unit, integration, and performance testing</li> <li>Familiarity with event-driven architectures using Kafka, SQS, or RabbitMQ</li> <li>Knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL</li> <li>Experience with containerized environments including Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS</li> <li>Experience with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and ECS</li> <li>Understanding of observability practices and monitoring strategies</li> <li>Solid understanding of scalability concepts including auto-scaling, load balancing, clustering, and disaster recovery</li> <li>Familiarity with software engineering principles such as SOLID, Clean Code, DRY, KISS, and YAGNI</li> <li>Commitment to code quality and maintainability</li> <li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li> <li>Clear communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences</li> <li>Strong collaboration and teamwork across cross-functional teams</li> <li>Critical thinking and effective decision-making abilities</li> <li>Proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership and initiative</li> <li>Adaptability and eagerness to learn new technologies</li> <li>Strong organizational and prioritization skills</li> <li>Quality-focused mindset with attention to detail and engineering excellence</li> </ul> <h3>Nice to have</h3> <ul> <li>Experience with other cloud providers such as Azure or GCP</li> <li>Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible</li> <li>Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Python, Kotlin, or Golang</li> <li>Background in financial services, including banking, fintech, card companies, or other financial institutions</li> <li>Experience working in hybrid environments</li> <li>Passion for learning and actively contributing to the team's technical evolution</li> </ul> <h3>English level</h3> <p>Intermediate/Upper-Intermediate</p> <p><strong>Work Type:</strong> Remote</p> <h3>Legal &amp; Hiring Information</h3> <ul> <li>Exadel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion across minority, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, and more</li> <li>Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions</li> <li>Please note: this job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on business needs</li> </ul> <h3>Your Benefits at Exadel</h3> <p>Exadel benefits vary by location and contract type. Your recruiter will fill you in on the details.</p> <ul> <li>International projects</li> <li>In-office, hybrid, or remote flexibility</li> <li>Medical healthcare</li> <li>Recognition program</li> <li>Ongoing learning &amp; reimbursement&nbsp;</li> <li>Well-being program</li> <li>Team events &amp; local benefits&nbsp;</li> <li>Sports compensation&nbsp;</li> <li>Referral bonuses&nbsp;</li> <li>Top-tier equipment provision</li> </ul> <h3>Exadel Culture</h3> <p>We lead with trust, respect, and purpose. We believe in open dialogue, creative freedom, and mentorship that helps you grow, lead, and make a real difference. Ours is a culture where ideas are challenged, voices are heard, and your impact matters.</p>