Job Description
X4 Technology are offering an opportunity for a back end developer to work with a Financial Services client of ours who are a leading alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors as they go through a really exciting period of growth.
You will help build and maintain robust applications within their platform while working with a dynamic team to solve technical challenges, design solutions, and contribute to the continued success of the product. You'll primarily use Kotlin, GitHub, ArgoCD for CI/CD, along with Spring, PostgreSQL, Kafka, and Kubernetes on AWS to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
Requirements for the Kotlin Engineer
* Experience developing server-side applications using Java or Kotlin.
* Familiarity with Kafka (or similar tools), and frameworks like Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Data, and Spring Security.
* Proven success in building cloud-native applications and implementing CI/CD processes.
Desirable
* Experience in the FinTech sector, especially in investments and wealth management.
* Familiarity with working in a Kanban environment, focusing on workflow visualization, flow measurement, WIP limitation, and collaborative delivery.
* Knowledge of multi-threading and concurrent programming.
* A passion for full-stack development, with a desire to explore both front-end and back-end technologies (we’ll support you in this journey).
* Experience in a scale-up or high-growth tech environment.
* Experience working in geographically dispersed, cross-functional, agile teams.
Although the client do often work remotely they appreciate the benefits of occasionally coming into the office, you will be required to go into their London based officed twice a week. If you believe this could be a great fit please apply immediately for consideration.