Senior Software Engineer (Scala/Java)

OANDA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team working on their award-winning trading platform that processes billions of dollars daily. The role focuses on developing and maintaining high-visibility Exchange Rate API services and a payments platform that provides competitive foreign exchange services to corporate clients.

The position offers opportunities to work with a diverse technology stack including Scala, Java, and modern cloud technologies. You'll be part of a team that owns services from development to production monitoring, working in a Kanban-style agile environment with close communication between business and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years of backend development experience, strong expertise in Java or Scala, and a solid understanding of software engineering best practices. Knowledge of SQL databases, Redis, and distributed systems is essential. The role also offers exposure to technologies like Go, Python, Kubernetes, and the Twitter/Finagle stack.

OANDA values diversity and provides an inclusive work environment, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. The company has received multiple awards, including 'Brokerage House of the Year 2022' and recognition for ease of use and research excellence. This role presents an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact financial technology solutions while being part of a global team committed to transforming how customers meet their currency needs.