Principal Software Engineer
Source Technology — London, GB
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About the Role
Source Technology is searching for a Senior/Principal Kotlin-focused Engineer to join a critical project at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. You will work on mission-critical systems that power global investment strategies and have a significant impact in one of the world’s leading financial institutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain highly reliable backend systems using Kotlin.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, delivering software that’s fast, scalable, and meets the demands of a global investment business.
- Contribute to the design of robust solutions, integrating with real-time trading and risk management systems.
- Ensure code quality through best practices, TDD, and strong testing methodologies.
Expectations
- Expertise in Kotlin and experience in building high-performance backend systems.
- A solid background in distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud technologies.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
- A passion for writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment that requires solving complex problems.
Company Culture and Benefits
- Exposure to a modern technology stack with Kotlin as the primary language.
- A passionate team that values their craft and software engineering best practices.
- Flexible working environment.
- Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £150,000, learning and development budgets, life and health insurance, a 10% pension plan, and paid time off for family.
Conclusion
If you're an experienced engineer with backend Kotlin experience looking for an exciting role in an interesting domain, please apply now!