At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build scalable applications using Java and React in a hybrid work environment.
- Company: Join the UK's leading flat-fee investment platform with a strong customer focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 25 days leave, private medical insurance, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial futures while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in full stack development, Java, React, and cloud technologies required.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
Location: Hybrid, 3 days a week in Manchester, 2 days remote.
Interactive Investor is an award-winning investment platform that puts its customers in control of their financial future. We’ve been helping investors for nearly 30 years. We’re now the UK’s number one flat-fee investment platform, with assets under administration approaching £75 billion and over 450,000 customers.
The role is to design, build and support highly scalable, highly available, performant distributed applications to support our web, mobile and business platforms. We are looking for a developer who is excited about building cloud-based applications to deploy small changes often.
You will have a proven skillset that spans OO, DDD and a passion for quality and testing. You will join our Application Engineering team who are responsible for architecting and building our web, mobile, content, trading and internal applications working closely with product and the wider business.
- Ensure that these priorities are managed and any risks relating to the defined work are raised appropriately.
- Support the full development cycle of solution designs to all disciplines, including testing.
- Ensure risk considerations are applied to any solution design/architectural decision, highlighting considerations and options as part of any documented solution.
- Ensure full stack security considerations are included in all architectural decisions and subsequent solutions.
- Experience supporting the delivery of change across the full project lifecycle from initiation to live support.
- Experience delivering successful change through different methodologies including agile and waterfall.
- Proven experience working autonomously and owning assigned project deliverables.
- AWS Cloud including step functions, lambda and general AWS architecture.
- Expertise in DevOps and containers environments including Kubernetes.
- Excellent software development, software architecture and technical delivery skills in:
- Java Development including Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development and tech training presentation skills.
- The whole Spring ecosystem including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud AWS, Spring Data, Spring Cloud Streams.
- Typescript / React / React Native Eco System.
- TypeScript and JavaScript Development including Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development and tech training presentation skills.
- Client-side SPA frameworks, specifically in the React ecosystem for web and mobile-native (React DOM, React Native).
- Server-side SSG and SSR (Next.js, etc).
- Building accessible semantic HTML.
- Java / JVM Eco System.
Benefits include:
- Group Personal Pension Plan – 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution.
- Life Assurance and Group Income Protection.
- Private Medical Insurance – Provided by Bupa.
- 25 Days Annual Leave, plus bank holidays.
- Staff Discounts on our investment products.
- Retail Discounts – Savings at a wide range of high street and online retailers.
- Voluntary Flexible Benefits – Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle.
We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, disabilities, gender identities, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Full Stack Software Engineer (Java/React) in Manchester employer: Interactive Investor
Interactive Investor is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic work culture, encouraging collaboration and innovation within its Data and Innovation team. With a hybrid working model based in Manchester, employees enjoy the flexibility of remote work while benefiting from professional growth opportunities and a commitment to data-driven decision-making that enhances customer engagement. The company values its employees by providing access to cutting-edge tools and resources, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.
