Senior Software Engineer - Node.js.

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Recruiting a Senior Software Engineer for our Fortune 500 Fintech client who are going through a seriously exciting technical transition

Node Senior Software Engineer. Financial servcies/back office domain experience is desirable

We need Node.js engineers to work with our operations team to drive efficiency through technology modernisation.

You will be part of a talented engineering team, where you can work on green field projects and have your say. Work on low-latency mission-critical applications. Roles and responsibilities include application architecture and development across full software development lifecycle from concept and design to testing, collaborating with like-minded engineers.

Up to 105K plus 20% bonus Benefits include… 10% pension, generous Share options and the usual private medical, gym, etc.

Our client has a Comprehensive product offering, Strong relationships with clients,

Experienced management team, Global reach and Innovative technology

The successful Software engineers responsibilities will include:

• Contribute across all phases of the development lifecycle working within Agile methodology
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review
• Mentor and supports engineers with technical direction and best practices

The ideal successful software engineer should have skills and experience in the below:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Experience within the Financial services, ideally knowledge of commodities and back-office functions is desirable
• Proven hands-on experience designing and developing enterprise applications using node.js in real-time, low latency environments is a must.
• Proven hands-on experience developing distributed systems using Microservice architecture (event-based)
• Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure)
• Exposure with distributed messaging / streaming platforms (Apache Kafka)
• Experience with TDD/BDD, testing framework (Junit/Mockito/TestContainers/Jest/React-testing-library)
• Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases SQL and No-SQL databases

The team are based out of Moorgate and we have been asked to set expectations around hybrid working at 3 days per week on site but there is definitely flexibility on this, however we have to state this role is not offered fully remote.