Senior Java Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech firm is seeking a Senior Java Software Engineer based in Kingston upon Hull. This remote-first role focuses on delivering high-quality fintech solutions, emphasizing collaboration and test-driven development. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional Java skills and thrive in flexible, agile environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fintech or performance environment highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of TDD and automation processes.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, pair programming environment.

Responsibilities

• Building resilient and adaptable fintech platforms in Java.
• Refactoring to improve code design and writing comprehensive tests.
• Automating processes to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Commercial Java experience

Core Java

Test Driven Development (TDD)

Clear communication

Extreme Programming (XP) principles

Continuous integration

Job description

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Senior Java Software Engineer, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

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Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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