Software Engineer Java (fmd)

Your area of work:

Clearstream part of the Deutsche Börse Group is looking for a talentedSoftware Engineer Javato join ourPost-Trade IT Settlementteam in Prague.

The Settlement department develops and supports mission-critical real-timefinancialapplications that enable globalpost-tradeprocessing services. Our systems process high volumes of financial transactions and interact with major financial institutions worldwide including theEuropean Central Bank (ECB)andSWIFT. This is an exciting opportunity to work on highly scalable enterprise platforms that are central to the global financial ecosystem.

Your responsibilities:

As a Software Engineer you will contribute to the design development and maintenance of strategic settlement applications working throughout the entire software development lifecycle.

• Developing/enhancing Java-based backend applications that manage customer and participant financial transactions.
• Supporting systems that serve as data repositories for customer-facing applications reporting platforms internal services and reconciliation processes.
• Designing and implementing robust technical solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Building secure high-performance scalable and maintainable applications while promoting system decoupling andmodern architecture principles.
• Contributing to strategic initiatives involving new functionality development and modernization of existing Java backend platforms.
• Delivering enhancements bug fixes and maintenance activities before progressing to larger transformation projects.
• Participating in all phases of delivery including requirements analysis solution design development unit testing functional testing business testing and production implementation.
• Developing a strong understanding of the broader settlement ecosystem and the integration points with other Clearstream platforms.
• Supporting software lifecycle activities including planning coordination stakeholder communication resource management prioritization and risk management.
• Ensuring compliance with internal standards and external regulatory requirements related to software development anddocumentation.

Your profile:

• Masters degree or equivalent qualification in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
• 2-3 years of hands-on experience in Java software development within a DevOps-oriented environment.
• Strong knowledge of:Java and JBoss EAP Oracle databases SQL and Hibernate Messaging technologies (JMS AMQ) XML processing OpenShift and Docker containerization Linux Scripting and GitHub
• Ability to use AI in development
• Familiarity with Python and Jenkins for testing and automation activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Strong communication skills and experience working effectively within geographically distributed teams.
• Ability to quickly adapt to established applications processes and development standards.
• Proven ability to manage multiple development streams and deliver results in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
• Professional proficiency in spoken and written English.

Would be an advantage:

• Experience with SWIFT messaging standardsparticularly ISO 20022.
• Experience leveraging AI-powered tools and technologies within the software developmentlifecycle.

You can look forward to our benefit package:

• Hybrid Work and Flexible working hours
• Work from abroad - 12 days of remote work from EU countries per year
• Group Share Plan - discount on company shares
• Pension fund contribution - 3% of your gross salary (5% after 5 years with us)
• Health & Wellbeing - fully covered Multisport card life & accident insurance sick days and 100% salary contribution during sick leave (up to 56 days)
• 25 vacation days
• Mobility - fully covered public transport in Prague & free parking
• Flexible Benefit Account (Pluxee) - 1200 per month
• Free Access to E-Learning Platforms Internal Development Programs Mentoring & Learning Budget