Java Developer (Big Data)

Quick Facts

• Role: Java Developer (Big Data)

• Focus: Big data solutions and platform engineering for a valuation and risk management platform on Microsoft Azure

• Work style: Flex-hybrid (3 days in the office)

Description

You will help build a next-generation valuation and risk management platform on Microsoft Azure, supporting a single core, open-architecture platform used across Front Office, Finance, and Risk. The platform emphasizes scalable, cost-efficient cloud PaaS components, automated data lineage, and improved regulatory compliance. You will develop big data solutions and production systems while driving cloud-native engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain big data solutions using Apache Spark

• Build and maintain production systems leveraging Java and Scala

• Contribute to platform engineering initiatives on Microsoft Azure

• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab or similar build systems

• Implement containerization strategies across development, build, and runtime environments

• Deploy and orchestrate containerized workloads with Kubernetes

• Collaborate with Front Office, Finance, and Risk teams to deliver platform capabilities

• Ensure scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency of cloud PaaS components

• Participate in architectural discussions and influence key technical decisions

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in software development with big data technologies

• Expert knowledge of Apache Spark for big data processing

• Proficiency in Java and Scala for complex production systems

• Background in platform engineering roles on a major cloud provider (ideally Microsoft Azure)

• Experience developing and operating CI/CD pipelines with GitLab (or similar)

• Hands-on experience with containerization and Kubernetes across the software lifecycle

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a large global team

• English proficiency at Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher

Benefits

• Career development programs

• Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills, and well-being programs

• Certification support (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)

• English classes

• Stable pay

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan participation with 15% discount

• Benefits package (health insurance, MultiSport, shopping vouchers)

• Referral bonuses up to $2,000

• Office amenities and events (entertainment/relaxation zones, table tennis/football, free snacks/coffee)

• Corporate, social, and well-being events