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Senior Java Developer - Octopus by RTG

Octopus by RTG is a tech company specializing in building digital hubs and remote tech teams, part of Robusta Technology Group with a decade of experience in delivering tech projects globally.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
101 - 500 Employees
4+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Octopus by RTG, a part of the prestigious Robusta Technology Group (RTG), is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join their team in Cairo, Egypt. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI Projects with a key partner in Riyadh, KSA. RTG brings a decade of excellence, having successfully delivered over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

The position requires a seasoned developer with at least 4 years of experience in software engineering, particularly strong in Java or Kotlin development. The role involves working on sophisticated financial technology systems, including real-time payment screening, transaction monitoring, and financial compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work at the intersection of technology and finance, implementing secure, scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, combined with practical experience in financial services or fintech. You'll be working with modern technologies and frameworks, participating in the full software development lifecycle from design to deployment. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies and the chance to work with international clients.

What makes this role particularly attractive is the opportunity to work with a company that bridges Europe and Africa, creating innovative technical solutions for global clients. The position offers competitive benefits, including USD-denominated salary and comprehensive insurance coverage. For developers looking to make an impact in the fintech space while working with a respected technology group, this role presents an excellent career opportunity.

Last updated 5 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Java Developer - Octopus by RTG

  • Develop and maintain web applications using Java or Kotlin or any other programming language
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and coding standards
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing applications
  • Participate in Deployment and On-call rotas
  • Work closely with product managers and stakeholders
  • Drive best practices in secure coding, automation, and CI/CD
  • Stay updated on industry trends and technologies

Requirements For Senior Java Developer - Octopus by RTG

Java
Kotlin
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Strong programming skills in either Java, Kotlin, or similar languages
  • Expertise in real-time payment screening, transaction monitoring, and financial compliance
  • Experience with databases, data pipelines
  • Knowledge of machine learning techniques for fraud detection is a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities
  • Experience working with payment networks (SWIFT, SEPA, RTGS, etc.)
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as PCI-DSS, GDPR, and PSD2
  • Background in financial services, fintech, or related industries

Benefits For Senior Java Developer - Octopus by RTG

Medical Insurance
  • Salary paid in USD
  • Social and Medical Insurance

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