Job Application

Platform Engineer vacancy requiring profound API and Streaming platforms knowledge for our Zurich based client in the financial sector.

Your tasks:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance APIs and streaming solutions to support our platform's functionality and scalability requirements
• Collaborating with product managers, software engineers, and other stakeholders to define API specifications, integration requirements, and streaming protocols
• Implementing best practices for API design, including versioning, authentication, authorization, and documentation to ensure developer-friendly interfaces
• Architecting and optimizing microservices-based systems to enable efficient data streaming, Real Time processing, and event-driven architectures
• Troubleshooting and debugging complex issues related to API integrations, data streaming, and platform performance, and implementing effective solutions

Your experience/knowledge:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go, and experience with API frameworks
• Experience with streaming technologies like Kafka, Apigee, Apache Flink, or Spark Streaming, and Real Time data processing frameworks
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization and cloud computing platforms
• Solid understanding of API security best practices, OAuth, JWT, and API gateway technologies
• Language skills: English - fluent in written and spoken

Your soft skills:

• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Effective communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Sector: Financial
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12MM+
Ref.Nr.: BH21638

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.
Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.