Job Title: Senior Java Engineer (Payments / SWIFT)
Location:
Dublin, Ireland (Hybrid)
Employment Type:
Full-time
About the Role
Our client, a well-established organization in the
financial services and payments domain
, is seeking an experienced
Senior Java Engineer
to join their engineering team in Dublin.
This role is ideal for professionals with strong
Java backend expertise
and
hands-on SWIFT integration experience
, particularly within
cross-border payment systems
. Candidates based across
Europe or the UK
holding a
valid European or British passport
are encouraged to apply and must be
willing to relocate to Ireland
.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and develop payment processing services with a focus on
SWIFT MT/MX message flows
.
* Configure and manage
SWIFT endpoints
, connectivity, and integration layers.
* Build robust and scalable
Java-based microservices
using
Spring Boot and Hibernate
.
* Implement
CQRS and event-driven components
using
AXON SDK
.
* Collaborate with
product, architecture, and compliance teams
to enhance cross-border payment capabilities.
* Participate in
code reviews
, technical design sessions, and system performance optimization.
* Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to platform stability and resilience initiatives.
Mandatory Skills & Experience
* Strong hands-on experience as a
backend Java engineer
.
* Advanced proficiency in
Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Maven
.
* Mandatory:
Hands-on experience with
SWIFT integration
, including endpoint configuration and message flow setup.
* Solid understanding of
cross-border payment processing
, settlement, and regulatory compliance.
* Working knowledge of
ISO MX)
and
SWIFT MT
messaging standards.
Preferred Skills
* Experience with
AXON SDK
for event sourcing and CQRS.
* Familiarity with
Synapse Prism
or similar integration frameworks.
* Exposure to
cloud-native architectures
,
Docker
, and
Kubernetes
.
* Prior experience working within
financial services or payments platforms
Why Join This Opportunity?
* Work on
mission-critical payment systems
in a highly regulated global environment.
* Competitive compensation package with a
hybrid work model
.
* Relocation opportunity to
Ireland's growing fintech ecosystem
.
* Exposure to modern technologies, complex integrations, and high-impact systems.
Application Process
I look forward to receiving your application Once submitted, we will review it and consider your fit against other candidates in the process. We strive to ensure an efficient process, though there may occasionally be delays.
About Sperton
Sperton _____ is part of Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.