Senior Backend Software Engineer (f/m/x) - Savity

Founded in 2017, Savity set out on a mission to reshape the way people invest – making it more democratic, digital, and efficient. Over the years, we’ve integrated our investment platform with several banks, making our services accessible to a broad range of investors. In 2025, we became part of the Raiffeisen Bank International family as a subsidiary of Raiffeisen Capital Management – one of Austria’s leading asset managers.

Join Savity as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. If you're passionate about building scalable solutions and driving technical excellence within a dynamic fintech environment, we want to hear from you! 

Your mission at Savity:

• Bring your development experience to our Kotlin/Java and Spring-based (micro)services
• Contribute to the evolving architecture of our platform, playing an active role in design decisions and the adoption of new technologies & AI
• Take ownership of core components and drive initiatives to keep them scalable and reliable, ensuring smooth production operations
• Keep technical debt low to stay future-proof for the next growth phase and enable fast integration of new partners
• Apply test automation, CI/CD, and state-of-the-art engineering practices to maintain a clean, high-quality codebase
• Work with a cross-functional team and participate in all stages of development, creating a direct impact on our product
• Mentor a growing team on clean coding principles, code quality, and code reviews

Your core competencies:

• Proven track record in Java/JVM-based software development, relational databases, and web technologies
• Deep understanding of RESTful API design and experience in engineering decoupled architectures (event-driven, DDD, microservices, etc.)
• Passion for writing clean, well-tested code with a mindset for continuous improvement and refactoring
• You know what it takes to build critical production systems that come with elevated requirements for security and resilience
• Demonstrated experience in a similar senior software engineering role
• You enjoy approaching tasks with a startup mentality and agility, combined with technical excellence

Nice to Have:

• You’re a Spring Boot expert who has worked extensively with JPA/Hibernate, containers, and 12-factor app principles
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes) and modern DevOps principles (IaC, GitOps)
• Deep understanding of modern protocols and web standards like OIDC, OAuth2, and OpenAPI
• You bring expertise from the FinTech domain (such as banking or securities processing) or a similarly regulated, sensitive industry
• Practical experience with our tech stack: Kotlin, PostgreSQL, Spring Cloud, Swagger, Keycloak, K8s, Argo CD, AWS EKS/SQS/S3/IAM

What's in it for you:

• A high degree of autonomy and collaboration in a compact, dedicated team with a get-things-done attitude.
• Working productively with a developer-opinionated tech stack, modern hardware, tools, and AI.
• Flexible hours, work-from-home in Austria, and several weeks of EU-wide remote work allowance per year.
• Join a corporate startup that shares your mindset and treats technology as core, while being backed by a leading bank in the CEE region.
• Enjoy our pleasant office featuring a garden, patio, free drinks, and startup atmosphere Regular tech meet-ups, team buildings, communities of practice & tech events.
• A competitive salary package starting at EUR 75.000,- gross p.a. including overtime, with market-compliant overpayment based on experience and qualifications. We are happy to discuss your actual salary in person.

Dein Kontakt: Zuzana Presalovicova Talent Acquisition Team