Job Openings Java Developer (FinTech - Lending)

About the job Java Developer (FinTech - Lending)

Our client is a Nasdaq-listed FinTech company based in Riga, turning traditional financial services into accessible, tech-enabled solutions used by thousands of people daily. With over 300 employees and a strong engineering culture, they build and maintain products that operate at real scale across international markets.

They are now looking to grow their development team with a hands-on Java Developer who enjoys working in a stable, well-structured environment with room to take ownership and grow.

What You'll Drive:

  • Develop and deliver features across backend logic, APIs, database changes, and automated tests
  • Support investigation and resolution of production issues
  • Improve and maintain legacy code without unnecessary rewrites
  • Contribute to code quality, CI stability, and overall system improvements
  • Deliver practical, reliable solutions while growing technical ownership
  • Take part in technical problem-solving together with senior engineers and architects

Who You Are:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Java developer with a good understanding of backend fundamentals, including OOP, REST, and basic concurrency concepts
  • You have SQL knowledge (PostgreSQL or similar) and experience writing tests using JUnit
  • You are familiar with Liquibase or other database migration tools
  • You understand system architecture (monolith vs microservices) and can work effectively in an existing production system to deliver safe, incremental improvements

Nice-to-have: Experience with Spring, GWT, RabbitMQ, Cucumber, or a background in fintech/lending environments.

What You'll Get:

  • Competitive compensation of 3000-3500 EUR gross / month
  • Health insurance after the probation period
  • Contributions to the 3rd level pension fund
  • Free parking next to the office
  • Hybrid work arrangement with flexible hours
  • A caring and supportive team that values your autonomy
  • Team-building activities and training programs tailored to individual needs