Role Overview
As a Software Engineer reporting to Senior Director, you'll play a critical role in designing, developing, and delivering software solutions that power Nasdaq's technology platforms and client-facing systems. You'll thrive in this position if you're solutions-oriented, enjoy working across teams, and bring a passion for building reliable, scalable technology in a fast-paced, global environment.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of backend services, primarily in Java
- Work closely with senior engineers, QA, and product teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Participate in the full development lifecycle—from understanding requirements to implementation, testing, and deployment
- Support integration and platform-related initiatives across multiple systems
- Take part in code reviews and technical discussions to continuously improve ways of working
- Help troubleshoot and resolve issues in development and test environments
- Contribute to deployment and runtime activities in cloud-based environments (e.g., containerized services, Kubernetes)
Benefits & Rewards
- We offer a competitive, well-rounded rewards package designed to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of our employees and their families (where applicable).
- The base pay for this role is EUR 3000–EUR 3500 gross. The actual pay depends on factors like your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
- In addition to base pay, we offer short-term incentives (bonus or commission) and long-term incentives (equity), where applicable.
- We utilize a structured job architecture and career framework to ensure growth opportunities are transparent, fair, and accessible to all employees.
- This position will be located in Vilnius and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience in software development (or equivalent practical experience)
- Solid foundation in Java or similar object-oriented programming languages
- Experience using Git in a collaborative development environment
- Excellent working proficiency in English (written and spoken)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in an international team
- A curious mindset and willingness to learn and grow
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Kiro or similar) to support coding, testing, and problem-solving workflows
Nice to have
- Experience with SQL, FreeMarker Templates, Typescript/React.
- Familiarity with capital markets, fintech, or other regulated technology environments.
- Exposure to global or multicultural teams in a technology setting.
