Sr. IT Developer - Group Functions Technology

Nordea is a leading Nordic universal bank. We are helping our customers realise their dreams and aspirations – and we have done that for 200 years. We want to make a real difference for our customers and the communities where we operate – by being a strong and personal financial partner.

Job ID: 8037 

Would you like to be part of our application development capability and help us fight financial crime? We are now looking for  (Senior) IT Developers to work in Financial Crime Prevention, Fraud Management, Transactions and Sanctions Monitoring in Stockholm, Gdańsk as well as Warsaw. This is an opportunity for you to be part of one of the most exciting and challenging efforts going on within Nordea on our journey to prevent fraud and fight financial crime.
In Nordea, we’re harnessing the power of technology to reinvent the future of banking. A tech revolution is underway – and you can make an impact. Though we’re a Nordic bank, we’re also one of the largest IT employers in Tricity and Warsaw. Working with international teams in an inspiring working environment, you’ll have lots of opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career. 
About this opportunity
Welcome to the Backend Development team inside Software Development capability within Group Functions Technology. We add value by providing the required capabilities and expertise in the backend application development for many solutions in the bank based on different technologies. As a senior developer, you’ll play a valuable role in working closely with product owners, architects & analysts to refine the epics of the value stream/agile release train. In addition you will support multiple other systems handling card transaction disputes, Malware Detection detecting fraud/malware on real time channels/netbank and Case Management supporting investigators of fraud with a need for integration between different systems.
What you’ll be doing
We are looking for a senior developers to work close with Product Owners, Solution Architects and Analysts to refine epics, user stories and translate solution architecture into technical design and working software, lead technical teams by setting high development standards and applying industry best practices.
You should have following skills to contribute efficiently:
* design thinking and analytical skills,
* leadership, mentoring and strong communication skills,
* micro services architecture, integration patterns.

You’ll join a team of experts with great experience and skills in the data integration and reconciliation area where we learn from each other and grow together as team and individuals.
The role is based in Stockholm in Sweden or Gdańsk / Warsaw in Poland
Who you are
Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.  
To succeed in this role, we believe that you:
* are a team player who enjoys collaboration in a multicultural environment
* have a genuine interest to learn and develop within the area
* are appreciated for your positive approach and ability to turn challenges in to opportunities
* Good at engaging stakeholders at different levels
* Of course a skilled engineer at heart with passion for developing solutions and take pride in seeing your efforts paying off in form of a great business application.

You have:  
* Strong experience of server-side Java development skills : Java SE master level, Spring or Spring Boot, Web Services(SOAP / REST),  Microservices architecture, integration patterns.
* Strong experience of performance analysis, profiling and optimization - experience in building distributed systems, messaging technologies (Kafka).
* Strong experience with relational databases, Oracle (developer), Db2 (SQL / stored procedures), NoSQL databases, caching (Oracle, Redis),
* Experience of working with CI/CD tools – Jenkins, Bitbucket, Nexus repository
* Experience of working in agile team setup following DevOps model,
* Experience of Hadoop ecosystem and big data volumes processing in close real time and batch fashion (Spark, HBase, Cascading),
* Experience of working in Fraud Prevention, Cards and Payments domains and knowledge of standards ISO 8583, ISO 20022 is a plus.

Next steps

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.
Only for candidates in Sweden - for union information, please contact Finansförbundet at finansforbundet@nordea.com or SACO at SacoNordea@nordea.com
Please be aware that any applications or CVs coming through email or direct messages will not be accepted or considered.