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Java developer in commodities trading

In short

Junior Java Developer role at a growing commodities trading firm specialising in silver and gold trading, working in a small team on trading systems, marketplace, website, payments and automated trading bots. The stack includes Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TypeScript, React and AWS. Requires a top-tier STEM degree (2.1+), commercial Java experience, and familiarity with Agile/TDD. Hybrid role in London (3 days/week in office), salary up to £50k plus bonus.

Description
Are you a bright ambitious Junior Java Developer looking to progress your career? You could be joining a hugely successful and growing commodities trading firm that specialise in trading silver and gold. As a Junior Java Developer you'll join a small team with a focus on backend Java development, but also with exposure across the full tech stack. You'll work on a range of projects across the business including trading systems, market place, website, payments and automated trading bots. The technology stack includes Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TypeScript, React and AWS amongst others; you'll be encouraged to expand your skillset using the latest technologies and choosing the best tool for the job in a friendly Agile team environment.
Responsibilities
You'll work on a range of projects across the business including trading systems, market place, website, payments and automated trading bots.
Requirements
•You are degree educated, having achieved a 2.1 or above gained in Computer Science (or similar STEM discipline) from a top tier university (e.g. Russel Group, Oxbridge) backed by A's / B's at A-level
•You have commercial Java development experience
•You're familiar with Agile processes and TDD
•You have a thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Design Patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms
•You're collaborative with good communication skills
Nice to have
Other tech in the stack includes Scala, Kotlin, Spring Boot, TypeScript, React, and AWS, Kubernetes, Docker and Linux, so previous exposure to any of these would be beneficial but not essential - a willingness to learn is!
Conditions
•Salary to £50k
•Bonus
•Hybrid working (x3 days in London per week)
•Learning and career development opportunities

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