Staff Software Engineer - Consumer Wealth (Relocation to Milan)

Please note that this opportunity requires relocation to our Milan office.

About Satispay

Satispay was born to revolutionise everyday payments – making them simple, fair, and accessible to everyone. Now, the focus has moved even further, aiming to shape the future of money. We're a movement empowering millions of people, driven by a shared purpose to tackle big challenges. And we’re just getting started. We move quickly, think boldly, and trust each other to challenge the norm, learning and growing as we go. If you’re looking for more than just your next job – if you want to build something impactful with a talented team – you’re in the right place.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Software Engineer, Back End Developer in the Consumer Wealth team, you'll play a defining and strategic role in shaping how our users grow and manage their savings and investments. You'll be the go-to technical expert for the Consumer domain, driving initiatives that empower millions to build financial well‑being through our savings products, invested money box, and investment solutions.

Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:

• Define Technical Strategy: Define the technical strategy for the Consumer Wealth domain. You will architect complex subsystems that power savings and investment features, with cross-product considerations, leading efficient initiatives impacting multiple groups.
• Advance the Architecture: Design and build scalable, high-quality systems that solve complex financial engineering problems, including managing and simplifying the most complex back-end systems for savings and wealth management.
• Technical Thought Leadership: Build cross-organizational relationships to drive technical alignment, represent the technical vision externally and internally, and stay ahead of emerging technology trends in FinTech and wealth management.
• Develop Talent: Develop the next generation of technical leaders and champion a culture of high-quality engineering and continuous improvement.
• Generate Impact: Play a vital role in helping users grow their wealth and reach their financial goals through your contributions to the Consumer Wealth back-end infrastructure, directly contributing to Satispay's mission.

Expect challenges, collaboration, and the freedom to bring your ideas to life. Our tech stack includes (but it’s not limited to) PostgreSQL, Java, and Spring Boot. We rely on AWS for our infrastructure, with microservices deployed on EC2/ECS, S3 for storage, AWS Lambda for serverless functions, and Kinesis and ElasticSearch for log streaming. You'll take ownership of your work from start to finish.

Who we’re looking for

We need a visionary problem-solver, who excels in cross-team collaboration with deep expertise. Does it sound like you?

• Extensive Experience: You have at least 7 years of related experience in back-end software engineering within product-based companies, with a proven track record of architecting, building, and maintaining microservices and complex cloud environments. Experience with financial systems, transactional consistency, or regulated environments is a plus.
• Domain Expertise: You possess a deep experience working with Java and a strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS is a plus), capable of handling the most complex technical challenges. You have a strong interest in financial products and wealth management systems.
• Strategic Communication: You are able to communicate in a structured and convincing manner, adapting your style to build trust positively and professionally with various stakeholders, capable of building cross-organizational relationships for technical alignment.
• Thought Leadership: You have a proven ability to generate intellectual property and thought leadership. You identify and capitalize on emerging technology trends.
• Passion and Language Skills: You are passionate about empowering users to grow their savings and build financial well‑being through technology, thrive in FinTech or startup environments, and are fluent in English.

Don't worry if you don't tick every box. We believe in the power of different viewpoints and strengths. Your unique perspective is important as we build something special. If you're passionate and can make a difference, we truly encourage you to apply.

Our benefits & perks

We believe high commitment, effort, and impact deserve to be highly rewarded and supported. That’s why we created Satispay CareAbout, our way of making sure you’re supported in your well‑being, growth, and finances:

• CareAbout health & wellbeing: Unlimited paid time off, Psychological support & mental health webinars with Serenis, Flexible hybrid working system, Extended parental leave, Childcare leave, Health Coverage.
• CareAbout growth & development: Professional development programmes, Internal mobility program, Language classes with Preply, Internal workshops & training.
• CareAbout financial support: Stock Option Plan (with additional grants often provided based on performance), International relocation support, Competitive salary, Flexible Benefit budget, Meal vouchers.

Our selection process

Our selection process is tailored to each role and includes at least a call with our Talent Acquisition Team, a technical evaluation, and a final in-person meeting. Your recruiter will share more insights during your first meeting with us!

Equal-Opportunity Employer

At Satispay, we're proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds. This opportunity is open to everyone, regardless - for instance - of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and national origin. Join us in a workplace where everyone belongs!

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