
Senior Software Engineer - Java
On site
United Kingdom Or Europe, United Kingdom
Full Time
26-02-2025
Job Specifications
Our client a leading Fintech is looking for an expert Core Java developer with experience on working with highly distributed systems with an in depth knowledge of Garbage Collection and memory management. They pair-program Full time utilising extreme programming framework.
You will:
Build resilient and adaptable fintech platforms and components in Java
Refactor to improve code design
Write lots of tests (every one of our commits is continuously and rapidly verified by hundreds of tests)
Automate the boring bit
A fully remote opportunity to join an exciting and growing company
About the Company
Optimus E2E are a bespoke professional services company that specialise in working with buy-side investment clients. Through an industry-based, consultative approach we assist clients in preparing for, and facilitating, long-term growth. Partnering with clients, we combine innovative thinking and technologies to accelerate progress and, together, achieve enduring results. We offer two services: Optimus Business Consulting Optimus Recruitment Engagement Optimus Business Consulting specialise in I.T., organisational strateg... Know more
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