Microservice Java Developer

Full Time/Part Time Full Time

Who We Are

At Ikano Bank, we believe work should feel meaningful and inspiring. Together, we create a great place to work where people are inspired to be the best they can be while contributing to a better life for our customers and the long-term success of the Bank. Guided by our Swedish heritage and values: common sense and simplicity, working together and daring to be different, we keep things straightforward and down-to-earth. If you like the idea of being part of a team that works hard, enjoys solving challenges together and dares to do things a little differently, you will feel right at home here.

Digital is the driving force behind the bank’s technology and innovation. We deliver secure, reliable, and competitive products that keep the bank ahead, while enabling growth and expansion into new markets. Digital is not just about keeping systems running—it’s about shaping the future of banking. This is where technology meets opportunity, and where talent drives global impact.

Purpose of the Job Build in-house engineering and development capability. This will help in replacing heavy dependency on consultants on core banking domain areas.

Responsibilities of the Job - Maintaining quality by ensuring thoroughness during development phases of microservice design, build, test, and maintain (focusing on automation)

• Work with APIs, integrations, background jobs, and data flows
• Undertake code reviews. Implementing non-functional requirements
• Security is taken seriously since it’s a bank and should always be in focus & priority
• Take or call for actions when quality flaws are discovered
• To develop and manage the products & services according to AWS well architected framework & internal processes.
  
  

For senior roles

• contributing to cloud architecture and platform decisions
• Engage with business to understand their tactical and strategic roadmap and ensure a culture of quality and security by design.
• Accountable for the solution design is reviewed, approved following the enterprise guidelines.
• Mentoring junior developers
  
  

Education Level Bachelor's Degree

Experience/Demonstrated Competencies - Extensive hands-on experience in Java, RESTful microservices using Spring Boot.

• Advanced knowledge in designing and implementing API's for customer facing applications (Mobile, Web) or backend services. For example, REST (Swagger or OpenAPI) and async API's (Apache Kafka).
• Hands-on experience in designing and implementing KAFKA events.
• String experience in configuring and implementing AWS cloud services
• Experience with monitoring tools like ELK/Prometheus/Grafana preferred
• Knowledge around AI and GenAI
  
  

Added Advantage

• Experience in Core Banking, fintech, or other regulated environments platform (e.g. Cards, Loans, Deposits)
• Knowledge on origination business process flow and business logic
• General DevSecOps Experience a plus
  
  

Language Competencies Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Knowledge required - Agile methodologies

• Knowledge around AI and GenAI, preferably with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code
  
  

Capabilities for this job - Demonstrates skills related to AWS Services, Java/J2EE Microservices, Kafka, DevSecOps Automations, etc.

• Can lead initiatives for AI/ML and have experience leading one area of FinOps, AIOps, GenAI, etc.
• Ability to collaborate with product owner and guide digital teams to deliver services within timelines.
  
  

What motivates you? You will get the chance to push boundaries and influence your daily work. All as part of a caring and open culture where we live our values, work hard, have fun and operate with a long-term perspective.

Ready to apply?

If this sounds like your kind of workplace, we would love to hear from you. You do not have to tick every single box. What matters most is your drive, your ideas and your willingness to grow with us. Our application process is simple. Just click on the Apply Button and we will get in touch with you soon. Apply today and let us build something different together. You want to know more about Ikano Bank? Check out our videos about culture, social/corporate responsibility and everyday working at the bank. For any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

Salary (per annum) According to the market

Ikano Bank Benefits Annual Social Day for all Employees

Favorable Conditions for Ikano Bank Products

Applications Close Date 19 Jun 2026