Junior Full Stack Developer - Banking and Finance

About the Role

We are looking for a Junior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic team at Oepfelbaum IT Management AG. This Junior Full Stack Developer remote position offers an exciting opportunity to work in the banking and finance sector, focusing on modern financial applications. You will be part of a dedicated team that values innovation and collaboration.

What You'll Do

• Implement functional requirements from the banking and finance sector in a modern financial application (full stack development with Java in the backend and Angular in the frontend).
• Actively participate in analyzing and clarifying customer requirements while supporting solution finding in close collaboration with experts and stakeholders.
• Enhance and optimize existing applications with a focus on quality, performance, and maintainability.
• Initiate and implement technical optimizations along DevOps disciplines (e.g., optimizing Jenkins pipelines, automating build and deployment processes).
• Contribute to cloud migration projects and the development of modern operational and architectural concepts.
• Ensure stable and efficient application operations throughout the entire lifecycle—from development to production.
• Bring in best practices, new technologies, and improvement suggestions in the project and team context.

Requirements

• Solid experience in full stack development with Java (backend) and Angular (frontend).
• Strong knowledge of Java, Spring (Boot), Angular, and SQL.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly Jenkins, and a good understanding of modern DevOps principles.
• Experience in agile development environments, ideally with Scrum and/or SAFe.
• Experience in the banking or regulated environment is a plus, especially in handling complex requirements.
• Familiarity with Kotlin, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL is advantageous.
• Understanding of software architectures, clean code, and sustainable technical solutions.
• Excellent communication skills and a confident demeanor with clients.
• Very good German language skills in spoken and written form, along with good English skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud technologies.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker.

What We Offer

• Excellent employment conditions and above-average compensation.
• Comprehensive individual training opportunities.
• A healthy work-life balance with clients located within commuting distance, minimizing extensive travel requirements.
• Engaging events ranging from professional knowledge exchange to recreational activities.
• Relocation support for those not currently residing in Zurich or the surrounding area.