Software Engineer - Java API Kafka AWS

Client Server — United Kingdom · Posted ~21 hours ago

Mid Full-time Hybrid Visa History ✓

Skills

Java Backend development API development Kafka AWS PostgreSQL Kotlin Python React

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A software engineer is sought to develop backend systems and APIs using modern technologies. The role includes building scalable platforms, testing features, and contributing to technical decisions in a mission-driven environment.

Highlights

Hands-on engineering role building impactful financial technology solutions with a modern technology stack and autonomy in technical decisions.

Description

Software Engineer / Developer (Java API Kafka AWS) London / WFH to £90k Are you a technologist with strong Java backend development skills? You could be progressing your career working on a financial Tech for Good product in a hands-on Software Engineer role at a scale-up software house. The platform enables easier money transfer to people in emerging economies, disaster and war zones that do not have access to a bank account; enabling relatives, charities, the UN and UNICEF to get money to remote communities where it is needed most using sophisticated technology. As a Software Engineer you will collaborate in defining, building, iterating and testing core products including building new features on the payment platform, gateway API and web portal. There's a modern tech stack encompassing Java, Kotlin, Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, JavaScript and React; you'll have a focus on backend development and will have the autonomy to choose the right tool for the job and introduce emerging technologies. WFH Policy: There's a hybrid model, you'll join colleagues in the London, City office three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two. About you: You have strong Java serverside development experienceYou have a good knowledge of messaging, including Kafka experienceYou have AWS experienceYou have a good knowledge of SQL, PostgreSQL ideallyYou have experience with Kotlin (or are keen to learn)You're collaborative and keen to work in start-up environmentYou're a keen technologist who stays up to date with new and emerging technologies, continually learn and use a range of programming languagesYou're likely to be degree educated, Computer Science preferred What's in it for you: As a Software Engineer / Developer you will earn a competitive package including: Salary to £90kPensionPrivate healthcareLife Assurance and Income ProtectionTax free childcare Apply now or call to find out more about this Software Engineer / Developer (Java API Kafka AWS) opportunity.