I am a Senior Java Full-Stack Engineer with over a decade of experience building reliable, scalable, and secure software systems, primarily in regulated and banking environments.My work focuses on designing and implementing backend-heavy systems using Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud-native architectures, with strong attention to correctness, performance, and long-term maintainability. I enjoy working as an individual contributor, owning complex problems end-to-end and collaborating closely with product, QA, and platform teams.Over the years, I have worked on systems involving high transaction volumes, strict security requirements, and zero-tolerance for data inconsistency—experiences that have shaped my pragmatic and quality-first engineering mindset. I value clean design, clear communication, and steady delivery over unnecessary complexity.I am currently exploring senior individual contributor opportunities in Finland or Europe, particularly in product companies or engineering-driven consultancies. I am open to relocation and eligible for a Finnish specialist residence permit.Core strengths:• Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices• Distributed systems & integration-heavy platforms• Cloud (GCP), OpenShift, CI/CD, Docker• SQL/NoSQL, system reliability & observability• Working in regulated, compliance-driven domainsI appreciate environments that value trust, autonomy, and long-term thinking—where engineers are encouraged to build things properly.