Senior Software Engineer – Java - FinTech
Remote First | London (UK) | Up to £120k + Equity + Benefits
Are you a Java developer comfortable working in Core Java not relying on frameworks?
Someone who thrives in a collaborative, TDD environment?
Do you believe in XP Principles, pair programming, CI/CD and clean, maintainable code?
If so, we’d love to hear from you. Our FinTech client could be the challenge you are looking for....
Experience:
- Good tenure demonstrating depth of involvement in projects
- A proven background as Java Software Engineer
- Desirable: Performance based software / Real-time software
- Desirable: High availability / Low Latency / Concurrency
- We value growth and flexibility, welcoming developers from all backgrounds.
Skills:
- Strength with Core Java - (monolithic environment)
- Ansible, Aeron, Jenkins
- Strong understanding of TDD / BDD
- Clear communication and teamwork
- Desirable: Engineers with C++ background generally do well
Environment:
- Extreme Programming (XP) principles, with a strong focus on TDD, BDD, and DDD.
- Pair programming culture ensures high-quality code and continuous learning.
- Continuous integration—every commit is releasable, and automation is key.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Building resilient and adaptable fintech platforms in Java
- Refactoring to improve code design
- Writing comprehensive tests for every commit
- Automating processes to improve efficiency
- Rotating across teams to enhance collaboration
Senior Java Software Engineer in Brighton employer: Plan A Digital
Plan A Digital is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Greater London area, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities and the chance to influence key strategic decisions at the highest levels of the organisation. With a commitment to secure-by-design principles, this role not only enhances your career in cyber security but also contributes to the overall safety and integrity of technology initiatives.
