Java Software Engineer – Technology House rivalling Google and Facebook

Company: Stanford Black
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will help build distributed and scalable platforms within a modern startup culture backed by a major financial institution. You will contribute to greenfield projects and open-source initiatives in a fast-paced, tech-driven environment. The work centers on end-to-end systems and cutting-edge cloud-native solutions, with a strong emphasis on collaboration across cross-functional teams. This is a high-visibility role with a growth trajectory and competitive compensation. You will operate within an Agile/Spotify-inspired setup, emphasizing hands-on delivery and continuous learning.

Pay / Benefits

  • Holidays
  • Healthcare
  • Pensions
  • Bonus structure and highly competitive salary

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain distributed, scalable systems
  • Contribute to end-to-end delivery in an Agile/XP environment
  • Work on greenfield projects and open-source technologies
  • Collaborate within a tech-driven startup culture with cross-functional teams
  • Engage in projects related to fintech and digital banking platforms

Key requirements

  • 2+ years of commercial experience coding in Java, Scala or Kotlin
  • Proven background working in an Agile / XP way following TDD, ATDD, BDD, Pair Programming etc.
  • Good design and problem-solving skills
  • Java/Scala/Kotlin
  • Agile / XP methodologies
  • TDD/ATDD/BDD
  • Pair Programming
  • Open-source technologies

Posted: September 14th, 2026