Senior Software Engineer – Real-Time Liquidity Engine

Tink; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement a liquidity management engine. The role involves delivering robust, scalable solutions using Java while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should demonstrate strong expertise in event-driven architecture, Kafka, and cloud-native applications. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work on significant, impactful projects with a modern tech stack and receive organisational support for innovation.

Benefits

Ownership of critical components

Opportunities for innovation

Strong support for your work

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java backend development (versions 8+, ideally 11+ with Spring Boot).
• Ability to pragmatically apply event-driven architectures.
• Expert in Docker, EKS, AWS, and Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop core services for the liquidity management engine using Java.
• Implement event-driven patterns to support real-time decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

Java backend development

Event-driven architectures

Kafka

Agile methodologies

Docker

Effective communication

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Spring Boot

SQL

Job description

A leading financial technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement a liquidity management engine. The role involves delivering robust, scalable solutions using Java while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should demonstrate strong expertise in event-driven architecture, Kafka, and cloud-native applications. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to work on significant, impactful projects with a modern tech stack and receive organisational support for innovation.