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Job Details
Clojure JVM Developer Extreme Programming Lead (Permanent)
Location: London Country: UK Rate: £120k - £130k per annum + + Bonus + Pension + Bens
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.
Posted Date: 11 Sep 2024
Reference: JS-BBBH164401
Employment Agency: McGregor Boyall
Contact: Daniel Fisher