Stanford Black
Java Software Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements:- 2+ years of commercial experience coding in Java, Scala, or Kotlin
- Proven background working in an Agile or XP way, including TDD, ATDD, BDD, and pair programming
- Good design and problem-solving skills
- Experience inside or outside of finance is welcome
- Polyglot engineers looking to be cross-trained into Java are welcome
- Computer science fundamentals, ideally supported by a university degree
- Build highly distributed and scalable systems
- Develop greenfield products in a modern start-up environment
- Work on end-to-end systems across a variety of projects
- Contribute to a digital bank and other platform initiatives
- Help us revolutionise cloud computing through currently undisclosed projects
- Collaborate within our Spotify Model engineering structure using a highly tech-driven Agile approach
- Cloud
- Java
- Kotlin
- Scala
- TDD
- XP
More:
We are a pioneering technology house backed by one of the worlds most prolific FinTech businesses and supported by multiple high-worth investors. We are hiring in London for highly agile software engineers to join one of the most revolutionary platforms in the industry. Our engineering culture is start-up-like, highly collaborative, and built around the Spotify Model, giving you flexibility across end-to-end systems and projects. We offer cutting-edge open-source technology, holidays, healthcare, pensions, and a bonus structure alongside a highly competitive salary with a roadmap for increasing pay and bonuses year on year.
last updated 35 week of 2026
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£60,000
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This salary is 33% above the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks