Senior Java Developer

⚠️Attention! This vacancy is fit for you if you are ready to relocate to Riga, Latvia.

✈️We cover all relocation costs for candidate and family.

⚠️Technical testing is required.

Ness Digital Engineering
https://www.ness.com/
https://riskfocus.com/

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In this year SIA Risk Focus became part of the huge international company Ness

https://www.ness.com/ness-accelerates-industry-cloud-strategy-for-financial-services-with-acquisition-of-risk-focus/
Ness presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1z_k1QIoR8T_7Cj8NYPImWAZ6Qhwh33Up/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106629381183463041362&rtpof=true&sd=true

Risk Focus is a US-based company that provides strategic IT consulting to global enterprises like banks, financial entities, etc. The Riga headquarters is the center of development, where the staff currently is over 50 professionals. Our Financial Services team offers strong domain expertise and technology acumen to deliver feature-focused solutions in Capital Markets.
We are problem-solvers, architects, strategists, implementors, and lifelong learners. We collaborate with each other and with our clients to help them meet their short- and long-term technology goals. Our culture is open, transparent, challenging, and fun.
We hire smart, self-starters who thrive in an open-ended environment to figure out what needs to be done and take ownership in delivering quality results.

You will:

• Work with business analysts to understand requirements
• Work as part of a software development team
• Write code per app specifications
• Test to ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Analyze user requirements to determine how to translate into Java
• Debug and resolve technical issues
• Make recommendations to existing infrastructure
• Continually engage in professional development
• Develop documentation to track

You should have:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science or another technical field or equivalent experience
• At least 3+ years of Java development experience, preferably in the Financial Services Industry
• Thorough knowledge of Spring frameworks
• Experience with Kafka messaging platform
• Experience with Big Data/streaming platforms such as Spark, Flink, Kafka Streams, and/or Kinesis
• Experience using AWS Cloud (EC2, EKS, EMR, Lambda, S3, etc.)
• Familiarity with containers, microservices and APIs
• Experience working with different operating systems (Unix, Windows, Linux)
• Deep understanding of web services and RESTful interfaces
• Experience with Git and continuous integration tools, such as Jenkins or TeamCity
• Ability to design, code, test, and deploy software through the full application lifecycle, working closely with Business Analysts to ensure that APIs perform as per user specifications
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and able to work with a variety of stakeholders and cross-functional teams

We offer:

🏆 3,000—4,000 EUR Net salary

📍 Modern and spacious A-class office in Riga, Latvia — jaunateika.lv

🚀 Successful and growing, international, multi-cultural team and company

🌎 Flexible work environment with a globally distributed team

💪 Full health insurance (includes gym)

✈️ All relocation costs are fully paid (includes placement in the hotel for the first two weeks)

🏋️‍♂️ Continual professional and personal development through employer-paid training and certifications

🇺🇸 Possibility of relocation to the US head office