Java/Kotlin Engineer (Senior/Principal_Banking Project)

Must have Approximately 5 years of hands-on experience with Java or Kotlin and Spring Boot. Practical experience with SQL, Apache Kafka, and related technologies. Experience in creating and automating tests. Hands-on experience with relational/non-relational databases, including transaction management, query optimization, and schema design. Experience in microservice architecture and API design with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and supportability. Proven experience in development with sufficient domain knowledge (not necessarily in the financial industry). Understanding of CI/CD concepts and practices. Experience developing cloud-native applications in major cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Nice to have Experience working in financial institutions, particularly banks or fintech companies. Basic knowledge of accounting or double-entry bookkeeping. Knowledge of CCP and settlement mechanisms. Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines from development to production in the cloud. Experience in AI development and/or experience in using AI tools to improve development processes.Money Forward recently announced our AI Strategy roadmap which focuses on improving AI-driven operational efficiencies, as well as integrating AI agents into our products to deliver better value to our users. (More information ) Language Requirements Japanese: Business level English: Business level (TOEIC score of 700 or above) Who We’re Looking For Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities and situations. A critical thinker who questions the status quo. Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas clearly. Willingness to learn necessary domain knowledge and technologies. Understanding of DevOps/DevSecOps. Technology Stack and Tools Used Kotlin, Spring Boot, Gradle, jOOQ, Liquibase, Kotest/JUnit, Karate/Rest Assured Redis, MySQL Docker, AWS ECS Apache Kafka (AWS MSK) Mambu cloud banking platform GitHub, Backstage, Amazon ECR GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, Sonar Cloud, Detekt, AeyeScan ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemni