Software Engineer Java API Kafka AWS

London, Greater London | £75k - £90k per year

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 hybrid model, you'll join colleagues in the London, City office three days a week with flexibility to work from home the other two.

• You have strong Java server side development experience
• You have a good knowledge of messaging, including Kafka experience
• You have AWS experience
• You have a good knowledge of SQL, PostgreSQL ideally
• You have experience with Kotlin (or are keen to learn)
• You're collaborative and keen to work in start‑up environment
• You're a keen technologist who stays up to date with new and emerging technologies, continually learn and use a range of programming languages
• You're likely to be degree educated, Computer Science preferred

As a Software Engineer / Developer you will earn a competitive package including:

• Salary to £90k
• Pension
• Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Tax free childcare