Senior Software Engineer

Location: Lithuania - Vilnius

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer you’ll play a critical role in building, delivering, and maintaining our large Trade Reporting solution for the US market within our global Index & Analytics Engineering team.

You’ll thrive in this position if you take a pragmatic approach, bring a strong “let’s do this” attitude, and have a passion for building high-quality technology in a collaborative, global environment. Are you a professional in building scalable AWS solutions? Phenomenal! If not, with us you'll get a chance to become one!
 

Key Responsibilities

• Craft and develop new sophisticated functionality while maintaining and improving the existing codebase.
• Contribute across the full product lifecycle, including business needs, design, implementation, quality assurance, and deployment.
• Design and build core parts of the backend system, primarily using Java.
• Collaborate with our European and US teams, building and maintaining our solution.
• Support our highly available, low-latency distributed system.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrated experience in software engineering, including development and maintenance of complex applications.
• Strong ability to design system‑level solutions and translate requirements into effective technical implementations.
• Clear communicator with experience providing technical support and collaborating in cross‑functional, matrixed environments.
• Proficiency in modern software development tools, programming languages, and development methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing secure software solutions for complex systems.
• Background working with systems architecture, network systems, or application infrastructure.
• Exposure to maintaining and enhancing large‑scale internal software products.

This position will be located in Vilnius where you will join our existing engineering team. It offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process. To request accommodation, contact us directly.

Benefits & Rewards

We offer a competitive, well-rounded rewards package that supports you and your family - inside and outside work.

The base pay range for this role is 5100 - 5800 EUR gross monthly. Actual pay depends on your skills, experience, education, and location. In addition to base pay, we offer short-term incentives (bonus or commission) and long-term incentives (equity), where applicable, as well as the following benefits:

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering discounted company shares
• Pension plan with Nasdaq contribution
• 6 additional Flex days off per year
• Extra vacation time based on tenure
• Work from (almost) anywhere – up to 20 days/year
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Health insurance
• Free gym, yoga & pilates classes and discounted in-office massages
• 24/7 mental health support for you and your family
• Global mentoring program
• Unlimited access to e-learning platforms
• Hybrid work setup
• Modern and comfortable work environment with fresh fruit, snacks, and weekly Fika breaks.

For more information, visit Nasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career Page.

Individuals applying for or occupying this position must have no previous unspent convictions for criminal offences under the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania, with the exception of offences solely related to minor road traffic violations.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.