Senior Java Software Engineer

Role: Senior Java Engineer

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Hybrid model & Permanent role

Minimum 8+ yrs of experience..

Who are we

Fulcrum Digital is an agile and next-generation digital accelerating company providing digital transformation and technology services right from ideation to implementation. These services have applicability across a variety of industries, including banking & financial services, insurance, retail, higher education, food, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement payment processing services with a focus on SWIFT message flows (MT/MX).
• Configure and manage SWIFT endpoints, connectivity, and integration layers.
• Develop robust, scalable, and secure microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
• Work with AXON SDK to deliver CQRS and event-sourced components.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, and compliance teams to enhance cross-border transfer capabilities.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design sessions, and performance optimization efforts.
• Troubleshoot production issues and support platform stability initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Strong backend engineering background with Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Maven.
• Proven experience integrating with SWIFT systems and configuring SWIFT endpoints- advantage
• Solid understanding of cross-border payment flows, settlement, and compliance considerations.
• Hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, AXON SDK (advantage), Maven.
• Knowledge of messaging standards (ISO 20022, MT) is a plus.
• Familiarity with Synapse Prism integration frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience leading engineering teams or projects in financial services.
• Exposure to cloud-native design and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Requirements

Functional Skills

• SWIFT integration, including endpoint configuration and message flow setup - advantage
• Understanding of cross-border payment processing and related compliance considerations

Technical Stack Requirements

• Java (advanced proficiency)
• Spring Boot for building microservices
• Hibernate for ORM and data persistence
• AXON SDK for event-driven architecture (CQRS/ES) - advantage
• Maven for build and dependency management

Synapse Prism for integration and orchestration frameworks