Cloud Software Engineers (Java)

Job description

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Industry: Banking

Remote work: Yes

Business trips: Yes, ad-hoc office attendance in Vilnius, Lithuania

Project language: English

Project length: 9 months contracts + prolongations

Start: 1.10.2026

Summary:

The primary purpose of this role is to lead and enhance cloud-native systems within Danske Bank's Core Payments Platform, focusing on complex software development while mentoring junior developers.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and improve cloud-native systems essential for a major Nordic financial institution.

- Leverage technical freedom to make and own decisions enhancing system performance.

- Utilize technologies such as Java, Kafka, Elasticsearch, MS SQL, gRPC, REST, Kubernetes, amongst others.

- Mentor junior team members and drive initiatives to refine development processes.

- Collaborate with various departments to ensure software solutions meet business needs.

Must Haves:

- High proficiency in Java and tools supporting Java development.

- Experience in developing and continuously improving cloud-native systems.

- Strong ownership and responsibility in delivering structured solutions.

- Experience with messaging systems, specifically Kafka and MQ.

- Fluency in English and good communication skills.

Nice to Haves:

- Knowledge of cloud-native architectural and integration patterns.

- Familiarity with gRPC, Spring, and other technologies like MS SQL, Elasticsearch, or NoSQL data stores.

- Experience in the design and optimization of both relational and non-relational databases.