Senior Java Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FinTech company is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer to join their team in Hemel Hempstead. This role focuses on building and refactoring financial platforms while emphasizing collaboration, code quality, and continuous integration within a performance-driven environment. With remote-first flexibility and competitive compensation, this position offers an exciting opportunity for Java developers who value growth and agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fintech, performance environment preferred.
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development practices.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Building resilient fintech platforms in Java.
• Refactoring code to improve design.
• Writing comprehensive tests for every code commit.
• Automating development processes for efficiency.

Skills

Commercial Java experience

Core Java

TDD

Clear communication

Extreme Programming (XP)

Continuous integration

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hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

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