Senior Software Engineer – Digital Assets Custody

Gland, VD, CH, Switzerland

Job Description

Company Description



Building the bank of tomorrow takes more than skills.

It means combining our differences to imagine, discuss, code, develop, test, learn... and celebrate every step together. Share our vibes? Join Swissquote to unleash your potential.


We are the Swiss Leader in Online Banking and we provide trading, investing and banking services to +500'000 clients through our performant and secured digital platforms.


Our +1000 employees work in a flexible way, without dress code and in multicultural teams.

By having a huge impact on the industry, they are growing their skills portfolio and boosting their career in a fast-pace environment


We are all in at Swissquote. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to join our team and contribute to our shared success.


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Join our

240 software engineers

to challenge the code and bring your expertise on cutting-edge Fintech projects such as eTrading, eForex, cryptocurrencies,the Yuh appand more.

Our Tech stack is 100% Cobol free! See: Java, Spring, Hibernate, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Docker, Kubernetes... and we always try to find the best tools for the right needs.

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Are you all in? Don't be shy, apply!



As Swissquote continues to expand its

digital assets custody

activities, we are looking for a

Senior Software Engineer

to join our Software Engineering Infrastructure Department.


You will be part of the team developing and maintaining our

custody, staking, and liquidity management

solutions -- core components of Swissquote's digital asset ecosystem.

Beyond pure development, you will play a key coordination role, ensuring smooth alignment between engineers, internal stakeholders (Compliance, ALM, Risk, IT-Sec, Business), and external partners.


Your technical expertise and communication skills will help bridge business requirements, regulatory constraints, and engineering realities to deliver secure, compliant, and efficient solutions.

Your Responsibilities



Participate actively in the

design, development, and delivery

of backend services for custody, wallets, staking, and liquidity management (mainly in

Java / Spring Boot

). Act as a

coordination point

within the team: clarify requirements, track progress, and ensure consistency between product, engineering, and external vendors. Translate evolving

business and regulatory needs

into clear and actionable technical tasks. Collaborate closely with Compliance, Risk, and ALM to anticipate regulatory impacts on existing systems and propose pragmatic technical solutions. Maintain alignment with external partners (custodians, staking providers, blockchain analytics vendors) to ensure successful integrations and smooth operations. Support project planning and delivery follow-up in collaboration with the Program Manager and Product Owners. Contribute to continuous improvement of internal tools, documentation, and delivery processes. Maintain a strong focus on

quality, security, and operational reliability

of the custody systems.


Qualifications



5+ years of experience

in backend software engineering, ideally within a

banking, fintech, or digital assets

environment. Strong command of

Java (Spring Boot)

,

REST APIs

, and

SQL

. Solid understanding of

software lifecycle management

and collaborative delivery in multi-stakeholder environments. Proven ability to

coordinate between teams

, manage evolving requirements, and maintain alignment in dynamic or regulated contexts. Excellent communication and analytical skills -- able to challenge and clarify complex functional or regulatory topics. Interest or experience in

digital assets, blockchain technologies, or staking infrastructure

. Fluent in

English

(French is an asset).


Additional Information

Why Join Us




You'll contribute directly to the foundation of

Swissquote's digital asset infrastructure

, working at the crossroads of technology, regulation, and innovation.

This role is ideal for a

seasoned engineer

who enjoys technical work but thrives in environments where

coordination, adaptability, and clarity

are just as essential as code quality.

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  • Job Id
    JD1822858
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gland, VD, CH, Switzerland
  • Education
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