Java Full-Stack Engineer: Microservices, Kafka & Cloud

Clear Street; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in London is looking for a Software Engineer specializing in Java Full Stack. The candidate will develop and maintain enterprise back-office systems, focusing on back-end Java and front-end ReactJS development. Responsibilities include architecting microservices, deploying applications on Kubernetes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. We offer competitive compensation, pension, and medical insurance, with a requirement for in-office presence at least three days a week.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Company equity

Full medical and dental insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in back-end development with Java.
• 2+ years experience in financial institutions like FCM or Broker-Dealer.
• Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for event streaming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize server-side applications and RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust features.
• Deploy applications in Kubernetes clusters for scalability.

Skills

Back-end development with Java

Microservices

Problem-solving skills

Apache Kafka

MongoDB or AWS DocumentDB

Kubernetes

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Tools

Docker

CI/CD tools

Monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog)

Job description

A leading financial technology company in London is looking for a Software Engineer specializing in Java Full Stack. The candidate will develop and maintain enterprise back-office systems, focusing on back-end Java and front-end ReactJS development. Responsibilities include architecting microservices, deploying applications on Kubernetes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. We offer competitive compensation, pension, and medical insurance, with a requirement for in-office presence at least three days a week.