Agile Software Engineer – Java – Greenfield Multi-Asset Trading Platform

Company: Stanford Black
Apply for the Agile Software Engineer – Java – Greenfield Multi-Asset Trading Platform
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will work with a world-class fintech team in London to build a greenfield, multi-asset trading platform using modern Java and open-source tech. You will operate in an Agile squad, driving TDD, BDD and pair programming to delivery. The role offers exposure to Kafka, Kubernetes, AWS and cross-training in Scala/Kotlin, with a competitive compensation package. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to scale software and adopt cutting-edge tooling.

Pay / Benefits

  • Holidays
  • Healthcare
  • Pensions
  • Bonus structure
  • Highly competitive salary

Responsibilities

  • Drive engineering best practices (TDD, BDD, pair programming) within the Agile squad
  • Develop and evolve a greenfield, multi-asset trading platform using Java and modern tech
  • Work with bleeding-edge stack (Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, AWS) and participate in cross-training (Scala, Kotlin)
  • Contribute to design and implementation decisions, and promote open-source tooling
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, robust software across cloud environment

Key requirements

  • Java experience: 2+ years for junior roles, 6+ years for senior roles
  • Experience with Agile / XP practices including TDD, BDD, Pair Programming
  • unknown education level
  • unknown additional mandatory qualifications
  • Good design and problem-solving skills
  • Java (latest version)
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Scala (cross-training)

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Posted: September 14th, 2026