Nucleus Software Engineer

ph3WHO WE ARE /h3 pLeonteq is a Swiss fintech company and a leading marketplace for structured investment solutions. Combining capital markets expertise with proprietary technology, the company provides access to a wide range of structured investment opportunities. Entrepreneurial thinking is central to how we work. Expertise is valued, ownership is encouraged, and employees are empowered to actively shape their areas of responsibility. Innovation and continuous improvement are part of daily life, making Leonteq a dynamic and collaborative place to grow your career. /p h3About the role /h3 pAs a bSoftware Engineer /b in the Nucleus team, you will join a highly skilled engineering group responsible for building and evolving the core technology platform that powers Leonteq's investment platform. /p pNucleus provides the foundation on which many other development teams build their applications. Our services handle some of the most critical capabilities of the platform, including market data distribution, pricing infrastructure, messaging, and shared platform services. /p pWe believe in: /p ul libEngineering Excellence /b through modern software design and high-quality code. /li libOwnership /b where engineers take responsibility for the full lifecycle of the services they build. /li libAutomation /b with CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud-native technologies. /li libCollaboration /b across development, DevOps, Security, Infrastructure, and business teams. /li libContinuous Learning /b, both technically and within the investment products domain. /li /ul pYou’ll work in an agile environment (Kanban), collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, and contribute to a modern microservices platform running both on-premises and in Google Cloud. /p h3What you'll do /h3 ul liDesign, develop, and maintain highly available distributed services. /li liWork closely with business stakeholders and other engineering teams to understand requirements, design solutions, and estimate implementation effort. /li liContribute to software architecture and technical design decisions with a focus on scalability, resilience, and maintainability. /li liBuild automated tests and contribute to a robust CI/CD pipeline that enables frequent and reliable deployments. /li liCollaborate with DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Release Engineering teams to continuously improve the platform. /li liModernize and evolve existing services while ensuring high reliability for business-critical applications. /li liParticipate in code reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing across the engineering organization. /li liHelp drive platform improvements that enable other development teams to build and deliver software efficiently. /li /ul h3Our platform is built using modern technologies, including: /h3 ul libLanguages: /b Scala 3 /li libSerialization: /b Protocol Buffers /li libSearch Observability: /b Elasticsearch /li libCI/CD: /b Jenkins /li libInfrastructure as Code: /b Terraform, Ansible /li /ul h3What you'll need /h3 ul liMaster's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. /li liProfessional proficiency in English. /liliExperience building scalable, distributed applications using bScala /b, bJava /b, or other similar language. /li liStrong understanding of software engineering principles and a pragmatic mindset. /li liExperience designing and implementing APIs for integration with internal and external systems. /li liStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. /li liAbility to work effectively in an international, geographically distributed team. /li liA proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. /li liInterest in learning about financial products and investment technologies. /li /ul h3Nice to have /h3 ul liProfessional experience in the financial services or fintech industry. /li liExperience with bScala /b and bPekko /b. /li liFamiliarity with messaging platforms such as bKafka /b or bRabbitMQ /b. /li liExperience operating applications on bKubernetes /b, bVMware Tanzu /b, or bGoogle Cloud Platform /b. /li /ul h3Why you'll love working here /h3 ul liBuild the core platform powering one of the leading fintech companies in the structured investment products industry. /li liSolve challenging engineering problems involving distributed systems, messaging, scalability, and cloud-native technologies. /li liInfluence the architecture and evolution of a platform used by multiple development teams. /li liWork with experienced engineers in a culture that values ownership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. /li liGain deep knowledge of investment products through close collaboration with business experts. /li liWork daily with modern technologies including Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud platforms. /li liEnjoy an environment that encourages learning, innovation, and professional growth. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr