Job Description
You could be joining a small yet hugely successful and growing commodities trading firm.
As a Junior Software Engineer you'll be part of an Agile development team that cares about code quality across the full technology stack designing and developing highly complex web based trading platforms. You'll make improvements to the trading robots and build back office tools to aid the operation of exchanges and make changes to the underlying accounting systems implementing new features and getting them into production quickly.
The technology stack includes Java 11 and Kotlin; you'll be mentored and encouraged to expand your skillset using the latest technologies and choosing the best tool for the job in a supportive Agile team environment.
Driven by technology the company is able to offer a remote interview / onboarding process and work from home during the current social distancing measures, with 2 days in the office and 3 days work from home going forward.
Requirements:
*You have a genuine enthusiasm for technology, most likely read blogs, attend tech meet-ups, contribute to the tech community and have the aptitude and desire to learn and work with a range of programming languages
*You have commercial core Java and ideally also Scala development experience
*You have a good understanding of Cloud, AWS preferred
*You're an advocate of Agile development methodologies and experienced with TDD
*You have a good knowledge of databases (Oracle preferred)
*You're familiar with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React)
*You're collaborative with good communication skills
*Degree educated; 2.1 or above gained in Computer Science from a top tier university (Red Brick, Russel Group or global equivalent)
As a Junior Software Engineer you will earn a highly competitive salary (to £60k) plus benefits.
Apply now or call to find out more about this Junior Software Engineer / Developer (Java Scala Linux AWS) opportunity.
