Java Software Engineer

Java Developer - upto £140k plus shares

Java21, Springboot, Microservices, TDD, AWS

A well-funded, product-led tech startup is building a next-generation financial platform designed to serve millions across emerging markets. Their mission is to simplify access to stable, secure digital finance, enabling users to save, transact, and grow their money with confidence.

We're looking for x8 Java Developers to join their core engineering team. You'll help design and build backend systems that power real-time financial operations, from transaction processing to user authentication and fund management. The work is greenfield, the architecture is modular, and the impact is tangible.

You'll be working with a modern stack, contributing to a microservices ecosystem, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver secure, scalable solutions. The ideal Java Developer will bring deep experience in Java (17+), a strong grasp of distributed systems, and a passion for building infrastructure that performs under pressure.

Tech stack includes: Java 21, Springboot, Microservices, TDD, AWS, React.

This is a mostly remote role with one day a week in office, with flexible hours, competitive salaries, and the opportunity to shape a platform that's expanding rapidly across underserved regions. You will also have access to shares! Salaries in the range of £100k - £140k and sign on bonus.

If you're excited by the challenge of building resilient systems for real-world financial use cases and want to work with a team that values clarity, autonomy, and purpose. we'd love to hear from you.

Interested in learning more? Or know friends who might be interested in exploring this further?

Then please get in touch via Rebeka. or add me on Linkedin - Rebeka recruitment to find out more. If you have friends / people in your network who has worked across Banking / payments or anything finance related, please also steer them our way, Opus offer great referral fees.