Senior Java Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java. The role focuses on building resilient platforms, utilizing test-driven and agile methodologies, and fostering a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates have robust Java skills and experience in fintech, emphasizing continuous learning and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Java development, ideally in a fintech environment.
• Strong understanding of test-driven development and agile practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Build resilient and adaptable fintech platforms in Java.
• Refactor code to improve design and maintainability.
• Write comprehensive tests for every commit to ensure code quality.

Skills

Commercial Java experience

Core Java

TDD

Clear communication

Teamwork

Extreme Programming principles

Continuous integration

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Senior Software Engineer – Java - FinTech

Remote First | London (UK) | Up to £120k + Benefits

Are you a Java developer who thrives in a collaborative, test-driven environment? Do you believe in pair programming, continuous integration, and clean, maintainable code? If so, we’d love to hear from you. Our FinTech client could be the ideal role for you....

Skills:

• Commercial Java experience - ideally in a fintech, performance environment
• Strength with Core Java
• Strong understanding of TDD
• Clear communication and teamwork
• 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.
• We value growth and flexibility, welcoming developers from all backgrounds.

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