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Senior Software Developer (Java/Kafka) - Up To £120,000 - FTC

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Summary: The role of Senior Software Developer (Java/Kafka) at a rapidly scaling FinTech firm involves collaborating with a high-calibre engineering team to maintain and evolve advanced infrastructure while driving the delivery of new greenfield projects. The position emphasizes Test-Driven Development and clean code, offering an innovative environment with an unrestricted technology budget. The developer will also provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. This is a six-month fixed-term contract with a hybrid working arrangement based in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate within a high-calibre engineering team to maintain and evolve state-of-the-art infrastructure
  • Drive delivery of new greenfield projects from the ground up
  • Play a central role in developing robust distributed systems
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience in Java development
  • Experience in Kafka
  • Commitment to writing high-quality, maintainable code
  • Experience or strong interest in low-latency systems

Salary (Rate): £120,000 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Client: FinTech Firm

Salary: Up to £120,000 (Pro Rata) - 6 Months

Location: Hybrid (London)

Experience: Senior

Work with cutting-edge tech, lead greenfield initiatives, zero bureaucracy, collaborative culture and stunning office space!

Our rapidly scaling FinTech Client is seeking a highly skilled Java Developer to become part of their elite engineering team. You’ll join a group of exceptionally talented professionals with experience from top-tier organisations. They value Test-Driven Development, clean code, and engineering excellence. With an unrestricted technology budget and a culture that champions innovation, this is an environment where engineers truly thrive.

Role:

  • Collaborate within a high-calibre engineering team to maintain and evolve state-of-the-art infrastructure
  • Drive delivery of new greenfield projects from the ground up
  • Play a central role in developing robust distributed systems
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers

Skills:

  • Extensive experience in Java development
  • Experience in Kafka
  • Commitment to writing high-quality, maintainable code
  • Experience or strong interest in low-latency systems

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Rate:
£120,000 Per year
Location:
London Area, United Kingdom
IR35 Status:
Fixed-Term
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Senior

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