Senior Software Engineer

Company: Understanding Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will help build the technology powering EV charging in a mission-driven GreenTech. You will work within a product-focused team to deliver scalable software that supports sustainable energy solutions. The role emphasizes modern architecture, experimentation, and raising the bar while embracing safe risk-taking. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful, technically innovative solutions in a hybrid London environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Shares
  • Private health insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Pension contributions
  • Income protection scheme

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Kotlin-based software, and integrate with Java where needed
  • Design and implement microservices on cloud infrastructure (AWS or similar)
  • Collaborate with product teams to deliver value in a product-focused environment
  • Ambitiously raise the bar and challenge status quo while taking calculated risks
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and code quality initiatives
  • Participate in a hybrid working pattern with in-office and remote collaboration

Key requirements

  • Kotlin software development experience (or willingness to work with Kotlin)
  • AWS or other cloud experience
  • Microservices architecture experience
  • Experience in modern, product-focused tech companies
  • Open to Core Java as needed to support Kotlin
  • curious
  • ambitious
  • risk-taking
  • Kotlin
  • Core Java (optional)
  • AWS

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026