Senior Software Engineer (Java) | Contract (Lithuania-based)

The role focuses on leading complex projects, driving strategic improvements, and mentoring development teams. Key responsibilities: Advanced Software Development: Lead the design and implementation of complex software applications, ensuring optimal performance and scalability. Technical Leadership: Produce in-depth technical documentation and provide guidance to junior developers. Strategic Bug Resolution: Lead efforts to identify and resolve complex bugs, improving software integrity. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments to ensure software solutions meet business needs. Mentorship and Process Optimisation: Mentor junior team members and drive initiatives to refine development processes. The consultant will: Develop and improve cloud-native systems which are at the heart of a major Nordic financial institution. Leverage technical freedom, make and own decisions to improve our systems. Work with Java, Kafka, Elasticsearch, MS SQL, gRPC, REST, Kubernetes, and other cloud-native products. Continuously develop his/her own and his/her team’s capabilities and ways of working. Closely collaborate with the team, business users, and other teams inside the bank. Requirements : High proficiency in Java and tools supporting Java development. Experience in development and continuous improvement of cloud-native systems. Ability to take ownership and responsibility to carry out deliveries in a structured manner. Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka, MQ. Positive, proactive attitude, DevOps mindset, ability and motivation to learn. Good communication skills and fluency in English.