Senior Java Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent FinTech company seeks a Senior Java Software Engineer to join its remote-first team. The role emphasizes collaborative development, test-driven practices, and a pair programming culture to deliver high-quality software. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Java and a strong grasp of modern development methodologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in fintech and performance environments is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Building resilient and adaptable fintech platforms in Java.
• Refactoring to improve code design.
• Writing comprehensive tests for every commit.
• Automating processes to improve efficiency.
• Enhancing collaboration by rotating across teams.

Skills

Commercial Java experience

Core Java

Understanding of TDD

Communication

Extreme Programming principles

Pair programming

Continuous integration

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Location: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

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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