Senior Java Developer leading design and development of backend services at GFT. Focusing on banking and financial platforms requiring strong expertise in system architecture and microservices.
Responsibilities
Design and develop backend services using Java and modern backend frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot)
Define and implement microservices-based architecture and API-driven systems
Ensure backend services are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable
Drive best practices in backend development, including maintainable system design, automated testing, code quality, API governance, performance optimization and documentation
Work closely with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines, incorporate intelligent automation, and ensure stable, secure deployment environments
Integrate AI-assisted development practices into coding, testing, documentation, code reviews, and defect prevention workflows
Build and maintain services related to payments, card processing, financial operations, and core banking functions
Collaborate with business and product teams to translate banking and financial requirements into technical solutions
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
6+ years of backend development experience
Strong experience with Java and backend frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot)
Experience designing and implementing microservices, API-driven systems, event-driven architectures or messaging systems (e.g., Kafka), RDBMS and SQL
Solid experience working with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of CI/CD, version control (Git), and automated pipelines
Experience working in Agile delivery environments
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Familiarity with core banking, card, payment systems, or related financial systems
Knowledge of industry standards (e.g. PCI-DSS) or payment security practices
Handson exposure to AIassisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar)
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