Stanford Black

Stanford Black

London

Senior Java Engineer – FinTech – Data Analytics

Full-Time£60,000 - 100,000 per yeareergisterenUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:
  • We require 4+ years of experience coding in Java.
  • We value a passion for open-source technologies.
  • We work with Agile engineering principles such as TDD, XP, and pair programming.
  • Nice to have: experience with streaming technologies such as Kafka and Flink.
  • Nice to have: experience working in cloud-native environments.
  • Nice to have: experience deploying to the cloud using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Nice to have: previous use of technologies such as Apache Druid.
Responsibilities:
  • We are building out our first firmwide data analytics platform from the ground up.
  • We want engineers who bring new ideas and use bleeding-edge technologies.
  • You will help design, develop, and deliver a greenfield platform from inception through delivery.
  • You will tackle complex technical problems and contribute to an open-source-friendly engineering culture.
  • You will work within a team that values fresh ideas and encourages influence on the direction of the platform.
Technologies:
  • Cloud
  • Docker
  • Flink
  • Java
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • TDD
  • XP

More:

We are a highly funded FinTech firm investing in our first firmwide data analytics platform, with this project currently representing the highest-funded initiative in the company. This is a greenfield opportunity to join from inception and help shape a new platform using modern technologies. We offer an exceptional bonus structure, flexible working, and a team that genuinely listens to ideas and encourages innovation.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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About Stanford Black

Stanford Black

Stanford Black

London

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaDockerKubernetesKafkaAIAgileUI

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