Software Engineer Java Kotlin AWS

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Engineer, where your Java and Kotlin skills will thrive in a dynamic, Agile environment. Work on a cutting-edge whiskey trading platform, collaborating with a talented team to enhance features and ensure code quality. With a hybrid working model, you can enjoy flexibility while contributing to innovative projects. This opportunity not only offers a competitive salary but also emphasizes learning and career development in a diverse workplace that values your contributions. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Learning and career development opportunities

Hybrid working (3 days in London per week)

Qualifications

• Degree educated in Computer Science or similar STEM discipline.
• Strong Java and Kotlin development experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Lead Engineer on the whiskey trading platform.
• Design and develop complex web-based trading platforms.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

Agile processes

TDD

OOP

Design Patterns

Data Structures

Algorithms

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Spring Boot

AWS

Scala

React

Oracle

Redis

Kubernetes

Docker

Linux

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer / Developer (Java 17, Kotlin, AWS) - London / WFH to £85k

Are you a passionate Software Engineer with strong Java skills looking to advance your career? Join a modern, cloud-based infrastructure environment and work with cutting-edge technologies.

We are a successful and growing commodities trading firm specializing in whiskey trading.

As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate with the Lead Engineer on the whiskey trading platform, focusing on scaling and adding new features. The role emphasizes code quality and involves designing and developing complex web-based trading platforms across the full development lifecycle.

The technology stack includes Java 17, Kotlin, Spring Boot, and AWS. You will have opportunities to expand your skills using the latest technologies in a friendly Agile team environment.

WFH Policy: Flexibility to work from home twice a week in Central London.

About You:

• Degree educated, 2.1 or above in Computer Science or a similar STEM discipline from a top-tier university (e.g., Russell Group)
• Strong experience with Java and Kotlin development
• Experience with Agile processes and TDD
• Solid understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
• Exposure to technologies like Scala, React, Spring, Oracle, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux is beneficial
• Collaborative mindset with good communication skills

What We Offer:

• Salary up to £85k
• Bonus
• Hybrid working (3 days in London per week)
• Learning and career development opportunities

Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. Our workplace welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.