Senior Scala Developer / Markets Quant Team 100% (f/m/d)

Julius Baer, the leading Swiss wealth management group, is seeking a Senior Scala Developer to join their Markets Quant Team in Zurich. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of financial technology and quantitative trading, where you'll be responsible for building the quantitative backbone services for derivative trading businesses across Equities and FX.

The position requires expertise in functional programming and distributed systems, with a particular focus on Scala development using Cats Effect and FS2 libraries. You'll be working on critical systems that demand low-latency and high-throughput processing, directly supporting trading and sales activities. This role combines technical excellence with business impact, as you'll be working closely with trading teams to develop and maintain mission-critical services.

As a senior developer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, reliable solutions while ensuring optimal system performance. The role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies and frameworks in a fast-paced financial environment. Julius Baer offers a collaborative work environment with flat hierarchies and the chance to make significant contributions to their trading infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in Scala and distributed systems, combined with an understanding of financial markets. You'll be part of a global organization that values individual contribution and offers comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with sophisticated financial products and services.

Working at Julius Baer means joining a prestigious financial institution with a global presence in around 60 locations worldwide. The company culture emphasizes Care, Passion, and Excellence, providing an environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to meaningful projects in the wealth management sector.