Senior Software Engineer; Java
Listed on 2026-02-02
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Backend Developer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Java Developer
Location: New York
We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Java) to join Capitolis — a technology company transforming global financial markets by unlocking capital constraints and enabling safer, more efficient, and more accessible investment opportunities.
At Capitolis, you will be part of a highly experienced, fast-growing international team building large-scale, mission-critical financial products used by leading global and regional banks and institutional investors. Backed by top-tier venture capital firms and major financial institutions, Capitolis combines deep financial expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver innovative capital marketplace solutions.
In this role, you will take an active part in designing, building, and scaling complex backend systems using Java and modern cloud-native technologies. You will collaborate closely with team leads, engineers, and product managers, contribute to architectural and technological decisions, and drive features from initial design through production. The position requires strong analytical thinking, ownership, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Requirements- B.Sc. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent (M.Sc. is an advantage)
- At least 8 years of experience in Java server-side development, including cloud services (preferably AWS)
- Experience in building complex, large-scale software solutions from scratch to live production
- Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Data, JPA, Swagger, Maven, Kafka, Postgre
SQL, Jenkins, GIT, RESTful Services, Docker - Strong analytical skills
- Self-starter, fast learner, and great interpersonal skills
- Excellent English communication skills – spoken and written
- A “Can-Do” mentality and mindset
- Can learn and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Financial affinity is an advantage
- Health Benefits:
- Medical – You can elect or waive medical coverage from Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield. Capitolis offers a no-cost HDHP and PPO 250 plan for employees and their dependents. Additional buy-up options are also available.
- Dental – You can elect or waive dental coverage from Guardian Dental. Capitolis offers a no-cost dental plan for employees and their spouses/families and an additional buy-up coverage option. Dental premiums are fully covered for employees and their spouses/families.
- Vision – You can elect or waive vision coverage from Guardian VSP. Vision premiums are fully covered for employees and their spouses/families.
- Life and AD&D Coverage:
Capitolis covers life and AD&D insurance up to 3x annual earnings. - Disability:
Capitolis provides short and long-term disability up to 60% of base salary.
- Ancillary Benefits:
Capitolis employees can choose to enroll in other optional benefits, including but not limited to pre-tax commuter benefits, One Medical memberships, health care navigation, and other benefits. Please see our benefits guide for more information.
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