Global Investment Bank seeks experienced Software Engineers/Leads in a London-headed engineering team to help design and build solutions for the firm's Greenfield next-generation Loan Trading Application.

Working on the existing JVM cloud-based architecture, you will build a new solution in Clojure and other JVM languages, including Java, where appropriate, utilising the best-in-class test-driven agile and Extreme programming techniques.

You will be an advocate of extreme programming with rich experience using those practices to deliver complex software projects using an incremental and evolutionary approach. You will be able to champion the adoption of extreme programming practices and teach the team to deliver utilising agile methods. The role is an individual contribution role, but the ability to steer technical decisions and mentor is also critical to the success of this opportunity.

Your key responsibilities

A commitment to quality applying practices such as test-driven development
Pragmatic mindset driving quicker time to market and early user feedback
Promoting clean code principles to enable sustainable production solutions
Performing code review, pairing sessions, and sharing knowledge
Supporting the existing collaborative and trusting environment

Your skills and experience

Commercial Clojure experience
Server-side JVM components with broad and deep experience in Java Software programming
An advocate of XP principles: test-driven development, pair/mob programming, iterative development
Continuous delivery of working software
Technical leadership skills
Experience working with users and stakeholders at an Investment Bank
Pair Programming
Start-up or a Fintech background coupled with Financial Services or Banking experience.
Computer Science Degree

What you can expect

2-3 Days in Office but flexible, Leading Benefits package available.
Excellent Pension Scheme
Progression and career path
Flexibility and Wellness

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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