Java Developer - Kafka, distributed & messaging systems in London

Java Developer - Kafka, distributed & messaging systems in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to revolutionise banking with cutting-edge Java technology and Kafka.
  • Company: Fast-growing FinTech company featured in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative culture where your contributions truly matter.
  • Why this job: Be part of a major tech rebuild and solve real-world problems in an agile environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with distributed systems, strong communication skills, and a passion for learning.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Please note my client is not willing to sponsor candidates requiring UK visa sponsorship.

My client is one of the most ambitious and fastest growing Fin Tech companies in the UK. They are a recent new addition to the Sunday Times Tech Track 100.

They are looking to revolutionise the banking industry via cutting‑edge technology and require mid and senior level Java Developers to form the backbone of this via a major rebuild of their tech stack.

Utilising Kafka and Kafka Streams to build a resilient, scalable backbone that powers the growth of the company, this is a unique opportunity for the right professionals to join us and make a difference.

This role will find you solving real‑world problems alongside your cross‑functional colleagues in small, agile and adaptable teams.

Requirements

  • A background working on large scale distributed software systems that have proven scalability and complex topologies.
  • Experience with either distributed or messaging systems, or experience working with CRM systems.
  • Experience of TDD (test driven development).
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are a must.
  • A desire to constantly learn, an inquisitive nature and an active member of the wider Java community.
  • Bonus Points For
  • Experience with Kafka and/or a streams‑based platform (Samza, Storm).
  • Experience of BDD (behaviour driven development).
  • Experience of Eloqua.
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Java Developer - Kafka, distributed & messaging systems in London employer: Kate Matthews Solutions

At Kate Matthews Solutions, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous learning opportunities and active participation in the Java community, making this role not just a job, but a meaningful career path in the dynamic FinTech sector. Located in the UK, our agile teams thrive on solving real-world challenges, ensuring that every team member's contributions are valued and impactful.

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Contact Details:

Kate Matthews Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Java Developer - Kafka, distributed & messaging systems in London

Java Development
Kafka
Distributed Systems
Messaging Systems
Test Driven Development (TDD)
Behaviour Driven Development (BDD)
Communication Skills