About the role:The Senior Java Developer role sits at the intersection of product, development and platform. As a software engineer, your core accountability in this role is collaborating with other engineers on the development of new solutions, frameworks and platform components to ensure they have a viable approach in place to meet our delivery and quality objectives. You are expected to participate in engineering improvement strategies and approaches in collaboration with other engineers across engineering. You understand that the art of software development and systems design is constantly evolving and that it is key to stay abreast of developments in the industry to remain relevant.
About us:our client want to bring to finance - a responsible and fair approach to lending money. They're different from other lenders because they put the financial wellbeing of our customers first.With a mission to provide fairer finance to more people globally. Technology-driven company, here primarily to make a positive difference in the world of finance.
About you:Your experience as a software engineer has led you to think about quality – What it is, and how the people in systems and organisations work together to succeed You understand that quality starts in the requirements and that software architecture and designs can require different perspectives at different times and there are some pitfalls associated with this. You understand what it means to bring a commercial, product mindset to your work. You understand that there’s no such thing as perfect and know how to deal with this in practice.You may also have some ideas about how we can keep a focus on modern product and engineering approaches while meeting regulatory commitments.
About your experience:To be successful in the role we think that you have the following skills and experience:
Key Skill and Experience:
5+ years of experience developing and debugging complex software systems with different system architectures, preferably in a highly regulated environmentExtremely strong ability to trouble shoot complex code and communicate with non technical SME'sImplemented containerised distributed systemsConstantly striving to solve problems effectively and always looking for opportunities to improveCan communicate complex concepts in a clear precise wayExperience in agile approachesExperience in Java, Spring Boot and related frameworks, Maven/GradleExperience in SQL or NoSQL databases such as Postgres/MySQL and Cassandra/MongoDB/DynamoDBStrong API design and development experienceSkills in building and maintaining well structured, testable codeSkills in modern software development techniques, design patterns and best coding practicesEmerging understanding of how to build robust, performant, scalable web applications and API'sAlways into continuous improvement and learning
Finance and Accounting system reconciliation experience would be beneficial
If this sounds like you get in touch to join us on our journey, please apply now and lets start the conversation!